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The Germans II

Episode 1: Charlemagne and the Saxons

Part 1: Charlemagne and the Saxons shows us that many European nations have their roots in the time of the great Franconian emperor. Charlemagne laid the foundations for many important developments that took place on German soil. Under Charlemagne’s control, Saxony later produced German kings.

 


WRITER: Werner Biermann     DIRECTOR (SCE.): Christian Twente, Michael Löseke     DIRECTOR (DOC.): Robert Wiezorek, Carsten Gutschmidt, Martin Carazo Mendez, Judith Voelker     CAMERA (SCE.): Torbjörn Karvang, Marc Riemer CAMERA (DOC.): Jörg Adams, Peter Trinks     EDITOR: Timothy McLeish, Nick Cimbollek      MUSIC: Paul Rabiger COMMISSIONING EDITOR: Stefan Brauburger (ZDF), Georg Graffe (ZDF)