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Barbarian Europe

by Simons, Gerald
Published by : Time-Life Books (New York) Physical details: 192 p. ISBN:42098.
Subject(s): History
Year: 1968
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900 - 999 940.1 Sim (Browse shelf) Available Memorial 42098

Includes Bibliography and Index




The twilight of Rome --
The Germanic kingdoms --
Kings and clerics --
Bonds of custom --
Charlemagne's Europe --
The Viking marauders --
The feudal order --
A new Europe.

A six-hundred-year history of medieval Europe, covering the spread of Christianity to barbaric tribes; the rise of parliamentary government and the stabilization of nation states; the development of court and jury justice; the revival and expansion of trade; the growth of towns, feudal life, and education; and the new trends in art and architecture.