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Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts: Memories of the Vanquished (Studies in Medieval History and Culture)

Luigi Andrea Berto

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Description:Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts examines how historians of Carolingian Italy portrayed the history of the Lombards, Charlemagne's conquest of the Lombard kingdom, and the presence of the Franks in the Italian peninsula.The different contexts and periods in which these writers composed their works allows readers to focus on various aspects of this period and to highlight the different ways the vanquished remembered Carolingian rule in Italy. The memories of these authors are organized by topic, ranging from the origin of the Lombards to the conflicts that broke out among the Carolingians after Louis II died in 875. Besides presenting the English translation and the original Latin text of the excerpts from Italian Carolingian historical works, the volume also contains English translations of the same events recorded in Frankish and papal narrative texts. In this way it is possible to compare different memories about the same episode or topic.The book will appeal to scholars and students of the Lombards and Carolingians, as well as all those interested in medieval Europe.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts: Memories of the Vanquished (Studies in Medieval History and Culture). To get started finding Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts: Memories of the Vanquished (Studies in Medieval History and Culture), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts examines how historians of Carolingian Italy portrayed the history of the Lombards, Charlemagne's conquest of the Lombard kingdom, and the presence of the Franks in the Italian peninsula.The different contexts and periods in which these writers composed their works allows readers to focus on various aspects of this period and to highlight the different ways the vanquished remembered Carolingian rule in Italy. The memories of these authors are organized by topic, ranging from the origin of the Lombards to the conflicts that broke out among the Carolingians after Louis II died in 875. Besides presenting the English translation and the original Latin text of the excerpts from Italian Carolingian historical works, the volume also contains English translations of the same events recorded in Frankish and papal narrative texts. In this way it is possible to compare different memories about the same episode or topic.The book will appeal to scholars and students of the Lombards and Carolingians, as well as all those interested in medieval Europe.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts: Memories of the Vanquished (Studies in Medieval History and Culture). To get started finding Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts: Memories of the Vanquished (Studies in Medieval History and Culture), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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