| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xv, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-215) and index. |
| Contents |
Between antiquity and the Middle Ages: what happened? -- The decline of the Roman Empire -- The peoples of Europe -- Childeric and other early Dark Age kings -- What happened to the Roman cities? -- Roman Londinium to Saxon Lundenwic: continuity and change (A.D. 43-800) -- New centers in the North -- The revolution in the countryside -- Crafting tools and ornaments for the new societies -- Royal exchange and everyday trade -- Spread of the new religion -- Arts, scholarship, and education -- Charlemagne's elephant and the history of Europe. |
| Subject |
Middle Ages.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
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| ISBN |
9780393060751 hardback |
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0393060756 hardback |
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