Nouvelle acquisition : Merovingian worlds

PALMER James T.Merovingian worldsCambridge : Cambridge University press, 2025, XV-296 p.ISBN 978-1-108-49361-1 HMA 563 Résumé éditeur : The Merovingian Kingdoms (c. 450–751) dominated much of what is now France, Belgium, and Germany, and were the most powerful and long-lived of the states that transformed the inheritance of Rome after the Crisis of the Fifth Century. Yet they often remain representative of an imagined 'Dark Age', in which civility was eroded by migration, violence, illitera...