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Historic documents of the medieval world : the essential primary sources.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gulyas, Aaron John, 1975- Annotator.
Peterson, Janine Larmon, Annotator.
Shepherd, Kenneth R., Annotator.
Zavaliy, Andrei G., Annotator.
Series:
Historic Documents Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Middle Ages--Sources.
Middle Ages.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 148 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Dallas, Texas : Schlager, [2024]
Summary:
This volume explores critical aspects of the Medieval world through key primary documents, from letters and speeches to royal edicts and law codes. Overview articles provide important context to the era, while a detailed Bibliography helps make the volume an important starting point for historical research.
Contents:
The Medieval Age
Medieval church and state
Europeans and Mongols
Reason and faith in Thomas Aquinas
Letters of Cassiodorus in the name of Theodoric
Gregory of Tours: History of the Franks
The voyage of Bran
Boniface: Letter to Pope Zacharias on the foundation of the monastery at Fulda
Charlemagne: Capitulary for Saxony
Charlemagne: Letter to Abbot Baugualf of Fulda
Alcuin of York: Letter to Higbald, bishop of Lindisfarne, about the Viking raid
Charlemagne: Great capitulary
Einhard: Life of Charlemagne
Song of Hildebrand
Annals of Xanten
Anglo-Saxon chronicle
Foundation charter of the Order of Cluny
Synod of Charroux: Peace of God
The battle at Maldon
Truce for the Bishopric of Terouanne
Henry I: Charter of liberties
Russian primary chronicle
Bernard Atton, Viscount of Carcassonne: Charter of homage and fealty
Concordat of Worms
Thomas À Becket: Letter to Henry II
The lay of the Cid
Bishop Solomon: The book of the bee
Annals of Roger de Hoveden
Robert de Courçon: Statutes for the University of Paris
Second rule of the Friars Minor
John of Plano Carpini: History of the Mongols
The king's mirror
Mongol conquest of Northern Rus
Mongol capture of Kiev
Roger Bacon: "On experimental science"
Pope Gregory XI: Bull against John Wycliffe
Anonimalle chronicle
John Wycliffe: Reply to his summons by Pope Urban VI
Law against the Lollards
Joan of Arc: Letter to Henry VI.
Notes:
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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781961844216
1961844214
OCLC:
1506828418

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