The Routledge Handbook of East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages 500-1300

• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 607
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
Notes on contributors
List of maps
Introduction
1 Situating medieval Eastern Europe: historiography and discontent
2 Between migrations and origo gentis: population movements
3 Steppe empires without emperors: Avars, Bulgars and Khazars
4 Medieval nomadism
5 Early conversion to Christianity, Judaism and Islam
6 Conversion and Christianization: Bohemia, Poland, Hungary and Rus’ (9th to 12th centuries)
7 State formation in the 10th century
8 Strongholds and early medieval states
9 The rise of the early medieval aristocracy
10 Rulers between ideal and reality
11 Royal governments
12 Rural economy
13 Crafts, coins and trade (900–1300)
14 Towns and cities
15 Lords, peasants and slaves
16 Women and children
17 Jews, Armenians and Muslims
18 Church organization
19 Saints and relics
20 Heresy and popular religion
21 Crusades and Eastern Europe
22 The Baltic Crusades (1147–1300)
23 Political and practical literacy
24 Law
25 History writing
26 Hagiography
27 Monumental architecture
28 Monumental art
29 New powers—Serbia and Bulgaria
30 The Mongols in Eastern Europe
Index