Barbarians to angels : the Dark Ages reconsidered / Peter S. Wells.
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780393060751 (hbk.)
- 0393060756 (hbk.)
- 940.1/2 22
- D117 .W45 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-215) and index.
Between antiquity and the Middle Ages: what happened? -- The decline of the Roman Empire -- The peoples of Europe -- Childeric and other early Dark Age kings -- What happened to the Roman cities? -- Roman Londinium to Saxon Lundenwic: continuity and change (A.D. 43-800) -- New centers in the North -- The revolution in the countryside -- Crafting tools and ornaments for the new societies -- Royal exchange and everyday trade -- Spread of the new religion -- Arts, scholarship, and education -- Charlemagne's elephant and the history of Europe.
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