Alcuin was at the Carolingian court in which centuries?
8th and 9th
7th and 8th
6th and 7th
9th and 10th
Answer
Alcuin, an influential scholar and theologian, contributed significantly to the intellectual and cultural flourishing of the Carolingian court during the 8th and 9th centuries. His presence and contributions were instrumental in shaping the period's intellectual landscape and the subsequent Carolingian Renaissance, characterized by renewed interest in classical learning, literature, and the arts.
The Enigmatic Alcuin: Unraveling the Legacy of an 8th-Century Scholar
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