Early medieval Europe, 300-1000 /
"This third edition of a classic textbook history of early medieval Europe is fully updated, rebalanced and revised to take account of the latest scholarship. Collins provides even greater treatment of the period 500-1000 and expands the geographical coverage of the book. Maps also feature in t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Series: | Palgrave history of Europe.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Chronology of Main Events
- Maps
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Introduction
- Crisis and Change in the Roman Empire, 235-305
- The Age of Constantine, 305-350
- Protecting the Empire, 350-395
- From the Battle of Adrianople to the Sack of Rome, 378-410
- A Divided City: the Christian Church, 300-460
- The Warlords
- The New Kingdoms
- The Twilight of the West, 518-568
- Constantinople, Persia and the Arabs
- Decadent and Do-Nothing Kings, 511-711
- From Britain to the Kingdoms of the Angles, 410-874
- The Lombards in Italy, c.540-712
- The Parting of East and West
- Monks and Missionaries
- Francia Revived, 714-768
- Charlemagne, 768-814
- The Carolingian Regime
- 'The Dissension of Kings', 814-911
- 'The Desolation of the Pagans'
- The Empire Revived, 875-1002
- The New Constantine: Otto III, 983-1002
- The Western Frontiers of Christendom: Spain, 711-1037
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.