Charlemagne:father of a continent
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Published: |
University of California Press,
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Publisher Address: | Berkeley |
Publication Dates: | c2004. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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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. |