A new interpretation of Charlemagne, examining how the Frankish king and his men learned to govern the first European empire.

Rome and Religion in the Medieval World provides a panoramic and interdisciplinary exploration of Rome and religious culture. The studies build upon or engage Thomas F.X. Noble’s interest in Rome, especially his landmark contributions to the origins of the Papal States and early medieval image controversies. Scholars from a variety

The stigmatization as 'bastards' of children born outside of wedlock is commonly thought to have emerged early in Medieval European history. Christian ideas about legitimate marriage, it is assumed, set the standard for legitimate birth. Children born to anything other than marriage had fewer rights or opportunities. They certainly could

Books about History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne by William Edward Hartpole Lecky

Books about History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne