The imperial city of Cologne : from Roman colony to medieval metropolis (19 B.C.-A.D. 1125) /
The Imperial City of Cologne: From Roman Colony to Medieval Metropolis (19 BC-1125 AD) is an urban history of Cologne from its imperial Roman origins as a northeastern frontier military outpost to a medieval metropolis on the German Empire's northwestern border. This first history of Cologne, a...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Early medieval North Atlantic ;
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword: Historic preservation and European urban history
- Prologue: Natural history and prehistoric human habitation
- 1. Romano-Germanic Cologne (58 B.C.-A.D. 456)
- 2. Rupture or continuity?: Merovingian Cologne (A.D. 456-686)
- 3. The imperial project redux: Carolingian Cologne (686-925)
- 4. The age of imperial bishops I: Ottonian Ducal archbishops and imperial kin (925-1024)
- 5. The age of imperial bishops II: early Salian archchancellors and urban patrons (1024-1056)
- 6. The great pivot: Herrschaft meets Gemeinde in the Pontificat of Anno II (1056-1075)
- 7. The Rhineland metropolis emerges: Herrschaft and Gemeinde during the Investiture Controversy (1075-1125)
- 8. From Roman colony to medieval metropolis: the urban history of Cologne in European context.