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The Visigothic Kingdom : the negotiation of power in post-Roman Iberia.

How did the breakdown of Roman rule in the Iberian peninsula eventually result in the formation of a Visigothic kingdom with authority centralised in Toledo? This collection of essays challenges the view that local powers were straightforwardly subjugated to the expanding central power of the monarc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Panzram, Sabine (Editor ), Pachá, Paulo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2020.
Colección:Late antique and early medieval Iberia.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • 1. The Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo
  • The Day Before - Prologue
  • 2. Late Roman Spain
  • Concepts of Central and Local Power
  • 3. The Visigoths in Hispania
  • 4. The Early Visigothic Presence in Southeastern Hispania
  • 5. Beyond Central and Local Powers
  • 6. King Wamba's Campaign against dux Paulus (673)
  • Power, Identity, and Ethnicity
  • 7. How to Stay Gothic without a Gothic King
  • 8. Who are the Visigoths?
  • 9. The Visigothic Kingdom - A Kingdom without Visigoths?
  • 10. Local Citizenships and the Visigothic Kingdom
  • Representations of Power
  • 11. Recopolis
  • 12. Figura et potentia Coin and Power in the Visigothic Kingdom
  • 13. The Liber Iudiciorum
  • 14. Epigraphic Habit and Power in Visigothic Hispania
  • Power and Church
  • 15. Between Throne and Altar
  • 16. Ecclesiastical Landscapes in the Visigothic Capital and Countryside of Toledo (Spain)
  • 17. Ancient Classics and Catholic Tradition through Time and Space
  • 18. Conflicts over Episcopal Office in Southern Hispania
  • The Day After - Epilogue
  • 19. In a Savage Kingdom (regnum efferum)?
  • 20. Conclusions and Future Perspectives
  • Index of Places, Names and Subjects