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Kingship and Politics in the Late Ninth Century
Charles the Fat and the End of the Carolingian Empire
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Focusing on the collapse of the Carolingian Empire in 888, this study examines the reign of Charles the Fat to challenge prevailing negative perceptions of late ninth-century politics. It presents a fresh perspective on early medieval kingship, governance, and historical narratives, suggesting that the political landscape of the time was more dynamic than previously thought. The analysis offers new interpretations that enrich the understanding of this pivotal period in history.
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Kingship and Politics in the Late Ninth Century, Simon MacLean
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- 2007
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- Title
- Kingship and Politics in the Late Ninth Century
- Subtitle
- Charles the Fat and the End of the Carolingian Empire
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Simon MacLean
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780521819459
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Focusing on the collapse of the Carolingian Empire in 888, this study examines the reign of Charles the Fat to challenge prevailing negative perceptions of late ninth-century politics. It presents a fresh perspective on early medieval kingship, governance, and historical narratives, suggesting that the political landscape of the time was more dynamic than previously thought. The analysis offers new interpretations that enrich the understanding of this pivotal period in history.