Europe and the Anglo-Saxons

This publication explores the interactions between the inhabitants of early medieval England and their contemporaries in continental Europe. It demonstrates that the Anglo-Saxons' relations with the continent had a major impact on the shaping of their political, economic, religious and cultural life.

Sommario

1. Introduction; 2. Precedents; 3. Geographical Perceptions and Representations; 4. Rome and the Papacy; 5. Courts, Diplomacy and Dynasties; 6. Missions and Monasticism; 7. Travel and Trade; 8. Warfare and Conquests; 9. Conclusion; Appendix: Timeline.

Riassunto

This publication explores the interactions between the inhabitants of early medieval England and their contemporaries in continental Europe. It demonstrates that the Anglo-Saxons' relations with the continent had a major impact on the shaping of their political, economic, religious and cultural life.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Francesca Tinti
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9781108931953
• ISBN: 978-1-108-93195-3
• Pagine: 75
• Serie: Elements in England in the Early Medieval World
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni