The Rise of the Carolingians and the Liber Historiae Francorum
Author | : Richard A. Gerberding |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 1987 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015016896402 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Rise of the Carolingians and the Liber Historiae Francorum written by Richard A. Gerberding and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1987 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the 8th-century chronicle, the Liber Historiae Francorum, this book presents a highly accurate view of the society in which Charlemagne's ancestors set themselves on the road to power and throws new light on the early family members themselves and on the factors which directed politics in the Frankish "dark ages."