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760
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Lorsch Abbey founded by Count Cancor with monks from Gorze
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11 Jul 765
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Chrodegang donates the relics of St. Nazarius, which he had acquired from Pope Paul I in Rome, to Lorsch Abbey.
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768
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Death of Pepin the Short
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774
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Archbishop of Mainz consecrates church of Lorsch Abbey in presence of Charlemagne
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790
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Construction of Palatine Chapel
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800
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Construction of the Carolingian gateway at Lorsch Abbey.
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25 Dec 800
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Charlemagne is crowned Roman Emperor at St. Peter's Basilica
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814
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Charlemagne is buried in the choir of the Palatine Chapel
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876
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Louis III builds crypt for his father's tomb at Lorsch Abbey
