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Royal Marriage Alliances in the Carolingian Empire [Paperback]
Helen Oxenham (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9781472586834
Published by : Bloomsbury
Royal Marriage Alliances in the Carolingian Empire is a concise guide to marriage practices and alliances in the Frankish kingdoms during the period of Carolingian rule in Europe, AD 751-987. Taking into account previous scholarship on the subject... .... Learn More -
Crafting Communities and Social Networks in Viking Towns [Paperback]
Stephen P. Ashby (Editor); Søren Sindbaek (Editor)
Regular Price: £38.00
Special Price: £30.40
ISBN: 9781789251609
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Crafting Communities explores the interface between craft, communication networks, and urbanization in Viking-age Northern Europe. Viking-period towns were the hubs of cross-cultural communication of their age, and innovations in specialized craft... .... Learn More -
The Book of Kells [Hardback]
Victoria Whitworth (Author)
£15.00ISBN: 9781788541800
Published by : Head of Zeus
Series: The Landmark Library
Volume: 14
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The Book of Kells is a mystery. It is distinct from all copies of the gospels from the early Middle Ages, not only in the quality and amount of its decoration but also in the peculiarities of the ordering of its contents, the oddness of its appara... .... Learn More -
Kingship and Justice in the Ottonian Empire [Hardback]
Laura Wangerin (Author)
£62.50ISBN: 9780472131396
Published by : University of Michigan Press
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Laura E. Wangerin challenges traditional views of the Ottonian Empire's rulership. Drawing from a broad array of sources including royal and imperial diplomas, manuscript illuminations, and histories, Ottonian kingship and the administration of ju... .... Learn More -
The Merovingian Kingdoms and the Mediterranean World: Revisiting the Sources [Hardback]
Stefan Esders (Editor); Yitzhak Hen (Editor); Pia Lucas (Editor); Tamar Rotman (Editor)
£85.00ISBN: 9781350048386
Published by : Bloomsbury
Series: Studies in Early Medieval History
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This book explores the Merovingian kingdoms in Gaul within a broader Mediterranean context. Their politics and culture have mostly been interpreted in the past through a narrow local perspective, but as the papers in this volume clearly demonstrat... .... Learn More -
The Lands of Saint Ambrose: Monks and Society in Carolingian Milan [Hardback]
Ross Balzaretti (Author)
£125.00ISBN: 9782503509778
Published by : Brepols
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This book provides a history of early medieval Milan that incorporates the as-yet underestimated role of the city's Benedictine monastery. This book is a history of Milan in the early medieval period. It investigates the political, social, and ... .... Learn More -
Old Age in Early Medieval England: A Cultural History [Hardback]
Thijs Porck (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9781783273751
Published by : Boydell & Brewer
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Volume: 33
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How did Anglo-Saxons reflect on the experience of growing old? Was it really a golden age for the elderly, as has been suggested? This first full survey of the Anglo-Saxon cultural conceptualisation of old age, as manifested and reflected in the t... .... Learn More -
A Raven's Battle-cry: The Limits of Judgment in the Medieval Irish Legal Tract <i>Anfuigell</i> [Hardback]
Charlene M. Eska (Editor)
£100.00ISBN: 9789004342644
Published by : Brill
Series: Medieval Law and Its Practice
Volume: 27
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In A Raven's Battle-cry Charlene M. Eska presents a critical edition and translation of the previously unpublished medieval Irish legal tract Anfuigell. Although the Old Irish text itself is fragmentary, the copious accompanying commentaries provi... .... Learn More -
Saint Patrick Retold: The Legend and History of Ireland's Patron Saint [Hardback]
Roy Flechner (Author)
£22.00ISBN: 9780691184647
Published by : Princeton University Press
A gripping biography that brings together the most recent research to shed provocative new light on the life of Saint Patrick Saint Patrick was, by his own admission, a controversial figure. Convicted in a trial by his elders in Britain and hound... .... Learn More -
De la provincia Celtiberia a la qura de Santabariyya: Arqueologia de la Antiguedad tardia en la provincia de Cuenca (siglos V-VIII d.C.) [Paperback]
Rafael Barroso (Author)
£75.00ISBN: 9781789690644
Published by : Archaeopress
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The central position of the province of Cuenca, Spain, was a decisive factor in its relationship with Toledo, the capital of the Visigothic kingdom. Also, its location meant that, from the middle of the 6th Century, it was directly affected by som... .... Learn More