Charlemagne:father of a continent

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barbero Alessandro
Published: University of California Press,
Publisher Address: Berkeley
Publication Dates: c2004.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Item Description: Carlo Magno.
Carrier Form: 426 p.: map ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0520239431 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520239432 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: K835
CLC: K835.657
Call Number: K835.657/C474B
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-413) and index.
The Frankish tradition -- The war against the Lombards -- The wars against the pagans -- The rebirth of empire -- Charlemagne and Europe -- The man and his family -- Government of the empire: the institutions -- Government of the empire: the resources -- Government of the empire: the justice system -- An intellectual project -- The Frankish military machine -- A new economy -- Patronage and servitude -- Old age and death.