Was it worth it?
I shed the blood of the Saxon men.
>>1844572
Fuck off Saruman, you're dead.
Yes. Pagans must convert or die!
The Saxons didn't deserve it. Pagan European culture was so much cooler.
Of course
The parallels to ISIS aren't even shocking.
>>1844572
t. Saruman
Its also the only reason to like Charlememe. Forest niggers absolutely BTFO.
Fun fact: I went to school in Verden..its like half an hour away by car..
>>1846292
DE SAXONS WER GOOD BOYS
>>1843758
Everything Charlemagne did was worth it.
>>1846578
I never quite understood this guy's motivations. Did he do things for himself? For the empire? For the pope?
>>1846292
I always find it interesting that Charlemagnes advisers all told him it was a really bad idea. How different would Europe be if Charlemagne had gone easy and set a precedent?
To be fair though, it wasn't just Charlie showing up and decapitating 4,000 dudes, that was after a couple of rebellions.
>>1843758
Saxons deserved it