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Carolingian Chronicles: Royal Frankish Annals and Nithard's Histories (Ann Arbor Paperbacks) by Bernhard Walter Scholz (Editor), Barbara Rogers-Gardner (Translator), Bernard W. Scholz Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 1970 ISBN-10: 0-472-06186-0 / 0472061860 ISBN-13: 978-0-472-06186-0 / 9780472061860 Bernhard Walter Scholz. Harun's emissaries carry presents which include an elephant, a clock, and a beautiful tent. Harun al-Rashid even cedes certain rights of the Holy Places in Palestine to Charlemagne. The embassy from the oriental ruler — -called the "king of Persia" by the annalists — and h |