Politics and Power in Early Medieval Europe Alsace and the Frankish Realm, 600-1000 |
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Author:
| Hummer, Hans J. |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-49720-9 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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Taking Alsace as its focus, this innovative 2006 study offers a unique snapshot of localised and centralised political structures in early medieval Europe. Providing a comprehensive exploration of the regional sources, it tracks the development and eventual demise of a distinctive political culture derived from networks of monasteries and kin-groups.
Taking Alsace as its focus, this innovative 2006 study offers a unique snapshot of localised and centralised political structures in early medieval Europe. Providing a comprehensive exploration of the regional sources, it tracks the development and eventual demise of a distinctive political culture derived from networks of monasteries and kin-groups.