The Kingdom Of The Franks: North-West Europe Before Charlemagne

The Kingdom Of The Franks: North-West Europe Before Charlemagne

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Author: Peter Lasko
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work chronicles the formative centuries of the Frankish kingdom, providing a comprehensive account of North-West Europe's political and social landscape prior to the reign of Charlemagne. It meticulously details the intricate power dynamics, cultural shifts, and foundational events that shaped the region, setting the stage for the Carolingian Empire. Peter Lasko presents a rigorous academic analysis, drawing upon extensive historical sources to illuminate a pivotal era often overshadowed by later developments. The text uncovers the complex interplay of Roman legacy, Germanic traditions, and emerging Christian influences, illustrating how these forces converged to forge a distinct European identity. An essential resource for students and scholars of early medieval history, it offers an authoritative perspective on the origins of one of Europe's most enduring dynasties.

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Description

Author: Peter Lasko
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work chronicles the formative centuries of the Frankish kingdom, providing a comprehensive account of North-West Europe's political and social landscape prior to the reign of Charlemagne. It meticulously details the intricate power dynamics, cultural shifts, and foundational events that shaped the region, setting the stage for the Carolingian Empire. Peter Lasko presents a rigorous academic analysis, drawing upon extensive historical sources to illuminate a pivotal era often overshadowed by later developments. The text uncovers the complex interplay of Roman legacy, Germanic traditions, and emerging Christian influences, illustrating how these forces converged to forge a distinct European identity. An essential resource for students and scholars of early medieval history, it offers an authoritative perspective on the origins of one of Europe's most enduring dynasties.