#carolingians — Public Fediverse posts
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New Medieval Books: Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made Medieval Europe, by Matthew Gabriele and David M. Perry https://www.medievalists.net/2024/12/new-medieval-books-oathbreakers/ #history #medieval #Carolingians
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A New Episode of The Medieval Podcast: Charlemagne with Cullen Chandler https://www.medievalists.net/2024/09/charlemagne-cullen-chandler/ #Charlemagne #Carolingians #podcast
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Serving as ‘an invitation to the study of Carolingian civilization,’ this book examines the political and societal changes that took place in Western Europe in the 8th and 9th centuries. It is mostly a guide to many how this empire came about, the family that ruled it, and its quick end.
https://www.medievalists.net/2024/09/new-medieval-books-introduction-to-the-carolingian-age/ #Carolingians #books #history
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Does anyone else think that the monk who drew this Carolingian sketch had a crush on somebody at the abbey?
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Rulers of the Carolingian Empire https://youtu.be/b-qQgX06KYs #medieval #history #Carolingians
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The Throne of Charlemagne is located in Aachen Cathedral in Germany. The Cathedral was built on the orders of the first Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne who was buried there in 814. In 1978, it was one of the first 12 places to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
#Charlemagne is regarded as the founding father of both France and Germany. Napoleon, on his coronation as Emperor in 1804, described his own crown as the "Crown of Charlemagne",
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tra una settimana sarò ospite de @LaStatale #Milano per parlare del complicato rapporto tra Adelchi di #Benevento e l’imperatore Ludovico II.
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Fraser McNair, "Helpless Franks and Alien Danes?" deals heavy blows against Johannes Fried and his understanding of the Franks (with regard to the Normans, but with much wider implications). And he seems to have a point: "... we can’t understand Carolingian politics if we assume that the Franks are morons." https://salutemmundo.wordpress.com/2022/10/27/helpless-franks-and-alien-danes/ #history #medieval #carolingians #earlymiddleages #normans #franks