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The Penitential State

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Focusing on the reign of Emperor Louis the Pious, this evaluation delves into the significant event of his public penance in 833. It explores the political and religious implications of this act, shedding light on Louis' struggles as a ruler and the challenges he faced in maintaining authority over his empire. The analysis provides insights into the complexities of his leadership and the impact of his decisions on the Carolingian dynasty and medieval Europe.

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The Penitential State, Mayke de Jong

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