The Carolingian Empire and Ottonian Empire each occurred successively. Starting in the second half of the eighth century with the dynasty known today as Carolingian. Then culminating with the Ottonians as they were being established as the Holy Roman Empire. These empires were located in western Germany, France, and northern Italy. The Carolingian dynasty that was led by Charlemagne and his heirs used illustrated books to better develop Christianity’s exposure among their people which helped promote the church’s dogma. Charlemagne enlisted scribes to create the books. They performed other tasks such as translating the Latin Vulgate Bible, and developed a new more legible script Carolingian minuscule. They also created the Ebbo Gospels which
