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The making of medieval Central Europe : power and political prerequisites for the first westernization, 791-1122 /

"Martin Wihoda brings into focus the circumstances that prompted the nations around the eastern edge of the Holy Roman Empire to adopt the patterns of conduct of the Latin West. His book has thus filled a gap in the knowledge of the prerequisites for the Westernization of Central Europe"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wihoda, Martin, 1967- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Lexington Books, [2024]
Subjects:
Civilization, Medieval.
Europe, Central > History > To 1500.
Europe, Central > Politics and government > To 1500.
Civilisation médiévale.
Table of Contents:
  • List of maps
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Where the west ends
  • The Avar heritage
  • Ottonian foundations
  • The first westernization
  • The time of trials
  • Bad western Europeans?
  • Appendix A: Textual supplements
  • Appendix B: Genealogical tables
  • Bibliography
  • About the author