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Charlemagne's defeat in the Pyrenees : the Battle of Rencesvals /

The Battle of Rencesvals is the one of the most dramatic historical event of the entire eighth century, not only in Vasconia but in Western Europe. This monograph examines the battle as more than a single military encounter, but instead as part of a complex military and political conquest that began...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Irujo, Xabier (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2021]
Colección:Early medieval North Atlantic.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. Precedents of the Battle
  • 2. The Campaign of 778
  • 3. The Battle of Errozabal in Light of the Frankish Sources
  • 4. Consequences of the Battle
  • 5. Impact of the Battle in the Medieval Tradition
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.