Kingship and Politics in the Late Ninth Century Charles the Fat and the End of the Carolingian Empire
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Note on names, terminology and citations
- Outline chronology
- Figure 1 The Carolingian family
- Map 1 The late Carolingian empire
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- 2 UN-FRANKISH ACTIVITIES: CHARLES THE FAT IN THE EYES OF CONTEMPORARY ANNALISTS
- 3 THE MEN WHO WOULD BE KINGS: THE ‘SUPERMAGNATES’ AND THE ‘RISE OF THE ARISTOCRACY’
- 4 ROYAL POLITICS AND REGIONAL POWER IN THE LATE CAROLINGIAN EMPIRE
- 5 THE END OF THE EMPIRE I: POLITICS AND IDEOLOGY AT THE EAST FRANKISH COURT
- 6 THE END OF THE EMPIRE II: RESPONSE AND FAILURE
- 7 HISTORY, POLITICS AND THE END OF THE EMPIRE IN NOTKER'S DEEDS OF CHARLEMAGNE
- 8 CONCLUSION
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought Fourth Series
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 July 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Note on names, terminology and citations
- Outline chronology
- Figure 1 The Carolingian family
- Map 1 The late Carolingian empire
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- 2 UN-FRANKISH ACTIVITIES: CHARLES THE FAT IN THE EYES OF CONTEMPORARY ANNALISTS
- 3 THE MEN WHO WOULD BE KINGS: THE ‘SUPERMAGNATES’ AND THE ‘RISE OF THE ARISTOCRACY’
- 4 ROYAL POLITICS AND REGIONAL POWER IN THE LATE CAROLINGIAN EMPIRE
- 5 THE END OF THE EMPIRE I: POLITICS AND IDEOLOGY AT THE EAST FRANKISH COURT
- 6 THE END OF THE EMPIRE II: RESPONSE AND FAILURE
- 7 HISTORY, POLITICS AND THE END OF THE EMPIRE IN NOTKER'S DEEDS OF CHARLEMAGNE
- 8 CONCLUSION
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought Fourth Series
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- Kingship and Politics in the Late Ninth CenturyCharles the Fat and the End of the Carolingian Empire, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2003