Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne (The Middle Ages Series)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: February 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780812210965
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; Social history; Medieval; Europe - France; Medieval World History (Circa 450 - Circa 1450); History; History - General History; History: American; Europe; France; History / France; History / Medieval; History-Medieval; Ancient - General; 700-1000; Carolingians; Civilization; Civilization, Medieval
First sentence: The Carolingian world can be envisaged readily enough by the twentieth century historian: a vast empire covering nearly nine million square kilometers, stretching over fifteen hundred kilometers north to south, from Hamburg to Barcelona, and over twelve hundred kilometers east to west, from Osnabruck to Nantes.