Book contents
- After Charlemagne
- After Charlemagne
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Additional material
- 1 Italy after Charlemagne
- 2 A Brief Introduction to Italian Political History until 875
- Section I Was There a Carolingian Italy?
- 3 Talking about the Carolingians in Eighth- and Ninth-Century Italy
- 4 The Name of the Kingdom
- 5 Was There a Carolingian Italy?
- Section II Organizing Italy
- Section III Carolingian Rulers
- Section IV Cities, Courts and Carolingians
- Bibliography
- Index
4 - The Name of the Kingdom
from Section I - Was There a Carolingian Italy?
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 December 2020
- After Charlemagne
- After Charlemagne
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Additional material
- 1 Italy after Charlemagne
- 2 A Brief Introduction to Italian Political History until 875
- Section I Was There a Carolingian Italy?
- 3 Talking about the Carolingians in Eighth- and Ninth-Century Italy
- 4 The Name of the Kingdom
- 5 Was There a Carolingian Italy?
- Section II Organizing Italy
- Section III Carolingian Rulers
- Section IV Cities, Courts and Carolingians
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
The chapter investigates why the Carolingian conquerors were unable to give their kingdom in Italy a name able to represent its original political identity.
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- After CharlemagneCarolingian Italy and its Rulers, pp. 36 - 53Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020