In Villa to Village Riccardo Francovich and Richard Hodges challenge the historical view that hilltop villages in Italy were first founded in the tenth century. Drawing upon evidence from recent excavations, the authors show that the makings of the medieval village lie earlier, in the demise of the
Villages of Britain : The 500 Villages That Made the Countryside
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