Gesta Principum Polonorum The Deeds of the Princes of the Poles |
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| Author:
| Anonymus, Gallus |
| Editor:
| Bak, János M.
Knoll, Paul W.
Schaer, Frank |
| Preface by:
| Bisson, Thomas |
| Series title: | Central European Medieval Texts |
| ISBN: | 978-963-9241-40-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 2003 |
| Publisher: | Central European University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $100.00USD $100.00USD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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Written around 1112-1116, The Deeds of the Princes of the Poles is the oldest narrative source from Poland, formerly attributed to 'Gallus,' a French monk. The anonymous author tells the ancient history of Poland down to the reign of Boleslaw III. The chronicle contains valuable information on Poland's relations to her neighbors as well as the political ideas of his time.
Written around 1112-1116, The Deeds of the Princes of the Poles is the oldest narrative source from Poland, formerly attributed to 'Gallus,' a French monk. The anonymous author tells the ancient history of Poland down to the reign of Boleslaw III. The chronicle contains valuable information on Poland's relations to her neighbors as well as the political ideas of his time.