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

This is the first book in any language to deal with the collapse of the pan-European Carolingian empire in 888, as seen through the reign of its last ruler Charles the Fat. It argues against traditionally pessimistic views of this important period, offering new interpretations of early medieval king...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacLean, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Colección:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., 57.
Temas:
Charles > III, > the Fat, Emperor, > 839-888.
Charles, > le Gros, empereur, > 839-888.
Charles > III, > the Fat, Emperor, > 839-888
Karolinger > Dynastie : 500-1085
Karl > Römisch-Deutsches Reich, Kaiser, III.
To 1273
Rois et souverains > France > Biographies.
HISTORY.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Kings and rulers
Politik
Politieke geschiedenis.
Koningschap.
Verval (geschiedenis)
France > Kings and rulers > Biography.
France > History > To 987.
Holy Roman Empire > History > 843-1273.
Empire carolingien.
Saint Empire romain germanique > Histoire > 843-1273.
Europe > Holy Roman Empire
France
History
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Un-Frankish activities : Charles the Fat in the eyes of contemporary annalists
  • The men who would be kings : the 'supermagnates' and the 'rise of the aristocracy'
  • Royal politics and regional power in the late Carolingian empire
  • The end of the empire I : politics and ideology at the east Frankish court
  • The end of the empire II : response and failure
  • History, politics and the end of the empire in Notker's Deeds of Charlemagne.

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