Nithard "Histories"
"Nithard, a layman and soldier, offers an important eyewitness account of the Carolingian civil war between Charlemagne's grandsons. This work also includes an early example of the languages that would become French and German. Nithard's 'Histories' open with Charlemagne...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Leuven : Peeters,
2022
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Dallas medieval texts and translations
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| Schlagworte: | Franks Carolingians Electronic books History Sources |
| Umfang: | Online-Ressource |
| Zusammenfassung: | "Nithard, a layman and soldier, offers an important eyewitness account of the Carolingian civil war between Charlemagne's grandsons. This work also includes an early example of the languages that would become French and German. Nithard's 'Histories' open with Charlemagne's death in 814, cover the reign of Louis the Pious and the rebellions against him, and then give details about the conflict between Louis's sons Lothar, Louis the German, and Charles the Bald during 840-842." |
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| Beschreibung: | Online-Ressource Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9789042949430 9042949430 9789042949423 9042949422 |