Forgery and Memory at the End of the First Millennium

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The book delves into the intriguing phenomenon of documentary forgery during the transition to the first millennium. It examines the motivations behind these forgeries, the impact they had on historical narratives, and the methods used to create them. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the social, political, and cultural contexts that fostered such deceptions, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of how these forged documents influenced perceptions of authenticity and authority in that era.