On Christmas morning in the year 800, Pope Leo III placed the crown of imperial Rome on the brow of a Germanic king name
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This dissertation discusses Roman imperialism and runic literacy. It employs an interdisciplinary terminology. By means
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Charlemagne never traveled farther east than Italy, but by the mid-tenth century a story had begun to circulate about th
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In this volume's 18 chapters, diverse authors utilizing a variety of techniques explore elements of seigneurial dom
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Omega Books Ltd, 1984. — 304 p.Throughout history man has sought permanent security by building fortifications, and ever
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The cross-cultural exchange of ideas that flourished in the Mediterranean during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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Drawing on a wide range of Dutch, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish sources, Empires of Love shows how t
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