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Informationen zum Autor Bernard S. Bachrach is Professor of History at the University of Minnesota. Among his recent books are Fulk Nerra, the Neo-Roman Consul, 987-1040 (University of California Press) and Early Carolingian Warfare: Prelude to Empire (University of Pennsylvania Press). Steven Fanning is Associate Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is the author of A Bishop and His World Before the Gregorian Reform: Hubert of Angers, 1006-1047 (American Philosophical Society) and Mystics of the Christian Tradition (Routledge). Klappentext This fascinating account is the principal source for a number of momentous political developments leading up to the millennium. These include struggles among the Carolingians, the rise of the Saxon dynasty in Germany, and various Viking and Magyar raids. Academics please note that this is a title classified as having a restricted allocation of complimentary copies; complimentary copies remain readily available to adopters and to academics very likely to adopt this title in the coming academic year. When adoption possibilities are less strong and/or further in the future, academics are requested to purchase the title at an academic discount, with the proviso that University of Toronto Press will happily refund the purchase price (with or without a receipt) if the book is indeed adopted. Zusammenfassung "This is a very welcome addition to an excellent series. Fanning and Bachrach make this important and hitherto rather neglected text accessible for the first time in an admirably clear translation." - Rosamond McKitterick! University of Cambridge Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures List of Maps List of Genealogies Introduction Reims and the Annals of Flodoard Flodoard of Reims The Annals The Political Background to the Annals The Middle Kingdom (Francia Media) The West Frankish Kingdom (Francia Occidentalis) The East Frankish Kingdom (Francia Orientalis) The Second Fragmentation of the Carolingian Empire The Events of Flodoard's Annals Royal Affairs Northern Powers: Flanders and the Northmen Southern Powers: Aquitaine and the Duchy of Burgundy Lotharingia and Germany Upper Burgundy, Provence, and Italy England The Magyars The Saracens The "Feudal Revolution" The Translation Notes to the Introduction Bibliography The Annals of Flodoard Notes to the Translation Glossary Maps Genealogies Index ...
