The battle of Vouillé, 507 CE : where France began /
This volume highlights the heretofore largely neglected Battle of Vouillé in 507 CE, when the Frankish King Clovis defeated Alaric II, the King of the Visigoths. Clovis' victory proved a crucial step in the expulsion of the Visigoths from Francia into Spain, thereby leaving Gaul largely to the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston ; Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2012.
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Colección: | Millennium-Studien ;
Bd. 37. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; The Political and Military Dimension; The First Franco-Visigothic War and the Prelude to the Battle of Vouillé; Vouillé and the Decisive Battle Phenomenon in Late Antique Gaul; Vouillé, Voulon, and the Location of the Campus Vogladensis; Vouillé 507: Historiographical, Hagiographical, and Diplomatic Reconsiderations and Fortuna; Clovis, Anastasius, and Political Status in 508 C.E.: The Frankish Aftermath of the Battle of Vouillé; The Battle of Vouillé and the Restoration of the Roman Empire; The Role of Religion; Arians, Catholics, and Vouillé.
- Vouillé, Orleans (511), and the Origins of the Frankish Conciliar TraditionRavenna, Saint Martin, and the Battle of Vouillé; The Material Remains; Has Anyone Seen the Barbarians? Remarks on the Missing Archeology of the Visigoths in Gaul; General Index.