Commemorating Power in Early Medieval Saxony

Commemorating Power in Early Medieval Saxony
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 221
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ISBN-13 : 9780198850137
ISBN-10 : 0198850131
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Book Synopsis Commemorating Power in Early Medieval Saxony by : Sarah Greer

Download or read book Commemorating Power in Early Medieval Saxony written by Sarah Greer and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Commemorating Power looks at how the past was evoked for political purposes under a new Saxon dynasty, the Ottonians, who came to dominate post-Carolingian Europe after 888 as the rulers of a new empire in Germany and Italy, focusing on two convents of monastic women who played a significant role in Ottonian politics.


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