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Book Synopsis
This revised and updated edition is a history of Western Europe, tracing its development from the dissolution of the late-Roman Empire to the emergence, in the 10th century, of the individual states of medieval Europe.

Trade Review
'The author is to be congratulated on a suggestive and valuable essay.' --English Historical Review

'Shows thought and enterprise and freshness of judgement.' --Times Literary Supplement



Table of Contents

Preface 7

1. Introductory 9

2. Mare Nostrum 21

3. Italy and the Lombards 43

4. The Franks (1) 64

5. The Franks (2) 87

6. Spain and the Visigoths 115

7. Imperium Christianum 140

8. Revised Bibliography by Roger Collins 164

Index 176

Maps

Europe at the accession of Justinian 25

The Western Empire 843 A. D. 113

Barbarian West 4001000

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 27 October 1996
      ISBN-13 9780631202929
      978-0631202929
      ISBN-10 0631202927

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This revised and updated edition is a history of Western Europe, tracing its development from the dissolution of the late-Roman Empire to the emergence, in the 10th century, of the individual states of medieval Europe.

      Trade Review
      'The author is to be congratulated on a suggestive and valuable essay.' --English Historical Review

      'Shows thought and enterprise and freshness of judgement.' --Times Literary Supplement



      Table of Contents

      Preface 7

      1. Introductory 9

      2. Mare Nostrum 21

      3. Italy and the Lombards 43

      4. The Franks (1) 64

      5. The Franks (2) 87

      6. Spain and the Visigoths 115

      7. Imperium Christianum 140

      8. Revised Bibliography by Roger Collins 164

      Index 176

      Maps

      Europe at the accession of Justinian 25

      The Western Empire 843 A. D. 113

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