Founded in 1950 by Dr. Kurt Pfeiffer, the Charlemagne Prize is “the oldest and best-known prize awarded for work done in the service of European unification,” according to the organization’s ...

Founded in 1950 by Dr. Kurt Pfeiffer, the Charlemagne Prize is "the oldest and best-known prize awarded for work done in the service of European unification," according to the organization's website.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has received this year’s prestigious Charlemagne Prize for her contributions to Europe and its unification. The 66-year-old German leader was ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen won a top prize for European unification, the award’s board of directors said Wednesday. Von der Leyen is set to receive the International ...

In 800, Charlemagne's life and the destiny of Europe changed forever when Pope Leo III anointed the Frankish king as the emperor of Rome. ... 1 map. (Dec.) DETAILS share BUY THIS BOOK close.

The prize honors work done in the service of European unification. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people will win the 2023 Charlemagne Prize, the body awarding the prize ...

Charlemagne, or Charles the Great, ruled over the vast Carolingian empire that spanned Europe during the Dark Ages. He became king of the Franks in A.D. 768 and conquered much of Europe during his ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy collected the prestigious Charlemagne Prize on behalf of the Ukrainian people on Sunday in honour of services to Europe, capping a visit to Germany in which he ...

BRUSSELS – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will receive the Charlemagne Prize for services to European unification, the board of directors for the award announced on Wednesday.