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Kingship and policy in the late ninth century: Charles the Fat and the end of the Carolingian Empire

By Simon , the Fat Emperor Charles III;le Gros Emperor Charles;Heiliges Römisches Reich Kaiser Karl III.;Maclea

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2003
ISBN
9780521819459, 9780511061554, 0511061552, 0521819458
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1934668 bytes)
Series
Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought 4th ser. 57
Pages
pages cm\288
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

List of maps and figures Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Note on names, terminology and citations Outline chronology 1. Introduction 2. Un-Frankish activities: Charles the Fat in the eyes of contemporary annalists 3. The men who would be kings: the 'supermagnates' and the 'rise of the aristocracy' 4. Royal politics and regional power in the late Carolingian empire 5. The end of the Empire I: politics and ideology at the east Frankish court 6. The end of the Empire II: response and failure 7. History, politics and the end of the empire in Notker's Deeds of Charlemagne 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index.

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