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Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne

By Pierre Rich, Jo Ann McNamara (Editor)
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By Pierre Rich, Jo Ann McNamara (Editor)
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In the growth of towns and the revival of commerce, historians have seen the development of a bourgeois and capitalist Europe, but Pierre Riché reminds us that Carolingians saw a world of forest and wasteland, in which scattered castles and villages were outposts against the savagery of nature, bands of outlaws, and a myriad of pagan superstitions. Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne gives us a vivid and deeply textured picture of the fear and insecurity that drove people, great and humb...

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HistoryWorld HistoryEuropean HistoryCivilization - HistoryMedieval HistoryFrench HistoryEurope - CivilizationGeneral & Miscellaneous Medieval History751 - 987 (Carolingian Dynasty) - French History