Charlemagne : father of a continent / Alessandro Barbero ; translated by Allan Cameron.
Charlemagne : father of a continent / Alessandro Barbero ; translated by Allan Cameron.
Charlemagne : father of a continent / Alessandro Barbero ; translated by Allan Cameron.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004.
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2004.
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N944.0142/1
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English
Italian
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426 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : Paderborn, summer of 799 -- 1. The Frankish tradition -- 2. The war against the Lombards -- 3. Wars against the Pagans -- 4. The rebirth of empire -- 5. Charlemagne and Europe -- 6. The man and his family -- 7. Government of the empire: the institutions -- 8. Government of the empire:...
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Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004.
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California
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
Barbero's analysis of how concepts of slavery and freedom were subtly altered as feudal relations began to grow underscores the dramatic changes that the emperor's wars brought to the political landscape. This latest account provides a new and richer context for considering one of history's most fascinating personalities."--BOOK JACKET....
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Charlemagne : father of a continent / Alessandro Barbero ; translated by Allan Cameron.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N944.0142/1
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74VKwRkooQed
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0520239431 (cased) :
9780520239432 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520239431 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520239432 (cloth : alk. paper) :
0520239431 (cloth : alk. paper) :
9780520239432 (cased) :
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944.0142092
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991018328019702626
