Einhard, author of the Vita Karoli Magni, describes Charlemagne: "He was heavily built, sturdy, and of considerable stature, although not exceptionally so, given that he stood seven feet tall."
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rnlunatic
Replied to: Einhard, author of the Vita Karoli Magni, describes Charlemagne: "He was...
Seven feet sounds like a lot, but they probably measured feet differently back then!