Charlemagne dies in Aachen, the imperial capital city at the age of 72 on January 28, 814. His body was buried the same day in the Palatine Chapel, which is now a part of Aachen Cathedral. His son, Louis the Pious had been crowned co-emperor by his father a year before on September 11, 813, and succeeded him as the sole Holy Roman Emperor.
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