He embarked on a mission to unite all Germanic peoples into one kingdom, and convert his subjects to Christianity. A skilled military strategist, he spent much of his reign engaged in warfare in order to accomplish his goals. In 800, Pope Leo III (750-816) crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans. In this role, he encouraged the Carolingian Renaissance, a cultural and intellectual revival in Europe
As far as I know, the United States launched attacks against Iraq because of oil. <span />
Mount Everest is the biggest mountain in the world.
Britain gave out the proclamation of 1763 which banned colonists from going west to the Appalachian mountains and into the Indian territory because Britain did not want to start another costly war