Kingship and Politics in the Late Ninth Century: Charles the Fat and the End of the Carolingian Empire (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 1, 2009
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780521044455
Subjects: European history: BCE to c 500 CE; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; History; History - General History; History: World; Europe; General; Medieval; History / Europe / General; Europe - General
First sentence: The dregs of the Carlovingian race no longer exhibited any symptoms of virtue or power, and the ridiculous epithets of the Bald.