| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The physical landscape of the tenth century -- Roman "harlots" : from the cadaver synod to the fall of Marozia -- The nadir of the papacy -- Enemies of Christians -- The dissention of kings -- Salvation from "that very savage people" -- Feudal France -- Muslims and Christians in Spain -- Anglo-Saxon England -- The Celtic lands : Ireland, Scotland, and Wales -- Liutprand of Cremona, cynic, diplomat, and stylist -- "That Greek woman" : Theophano, Otto II, and her mother-in-law -- Monks and nuns -- Ordinarylife in the tenth century -- Faith and church in the tenth century -- Gerbert, the magician of the millennium -- Otto III : a "new Rome"? -- The millennium. |
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Middle Ages.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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France -- Civilization -- 1000-1328.
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Holy Roman Empire -- Civilization.
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Europe -- Civilization -- Roman influences.
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Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
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| Other title |
Rome, Germany, France, and the creation of Europe in the tenth century. |
| ISBN |
9781610390132
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161039013X
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