Answer: for the sake of solidifying his power and ensuring peace.
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Hi. I think the details of what the author said were not included in your post. I researched and found similar question but with the additional information. Here's my answer:
According to the author, the conditions in Europe during 800's was chaotic. The Frankish Empire was disintegrated to federation of feudal lords, Church did not have power, knights forcing the peasants to pay taxes. Muslims controlled Spain.
The three qualities were simplicity,brevity and rationality.
He borrowed much of his ideals from classical writers of the roman Republic. he believed that the words of truth are simple.