The articles included in the present collection were originally read at the Conference on the Early Middle Ages held on April 20 and 21 in 1979 on the campus of the State University of New York at Binghamton. The call for papers for this conference asked only for reports on work in progress rather t
The early Middle Ages
β Scribed by Daileader, Philip
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- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 92
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- Great courses (DVD). Ancient & medieval history
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β¦ Synopsis
Professor Daileader traces major developments, leaders, and accomplishments in the history of Europe from about 300 to 1000 A.D.
Abstract: Professor Daileader traces major developments, leaders, and accomplishments in the history of Europe from about 300 to 1000 A.D
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Disc 1. Part 1. Lecture 1. Long shadows and the Dark Ages --
lecture 2. Diocletian and the crises of the third century --
lecture 3. Constantine the Great : Christian emperor --
lecture 4. Pagans and Christians in the fourth century --
lecture 5. Athletes of God --
lecture 6. Augustine, part one --
Disc 2. lecture 7. Augustine, part two --
lecture 8. Barbarians at the gate --
lecture 9. Franks and Goths --
lecture 10. Arthur's England --
lecture 11. Justinian and the Byzantine Empire --
lecture 12. The house of Islam. Disc 3. Part 2. Lecture 13. Rise of the Carolingians --
lecture 14. Charlemagne --
lecture 15. Carolingian Christianity --
lecture 16. The Carolingian Renaissance --
lecture 17. Fury of the Northmen --
lecture 18. Collapse of the Carolingian Empire --
Disc 4. lecture 19. The birth of France and Germany --
lecture 20. England in the age of Alfred --
lecture 21. Al-Andalus : Islamic Spain --
lecture 22. Carolingian Europe : gateway to the Middle Ages --
lecture 23. Family life : how then became now --
lecture 24. Long shadows and the Dark Ages revisited.
β¦ Subjects
Middle Ages.;Civilization, Medieval.;Europe -- History -- 392-814.;Europe -- History -- 476-1492.;Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500.;Rome -- History -- Empire, 284-476.;Europe.;Rome (Empire)
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