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Deeds of the Saxons
Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum libri tres. English
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"A translation, with scholarly commentary, of the 'Res Gestae Saxonum,' the most important contemporary narrative source for the history of the Saxon German kingdom in the tenth century. Providing ...
"A translation, with scholarly commentary, of the 'Res Gestae Saxonum,' the most important contemporary narrative source for the history of the Saxon German kingdom in the tenth century. Providing a continuous account of the entire reigns of the first two kings of the Saxon dynasty, its focus is primarily political and military, but it also discusses social and cultural topics such as religion, architecture, education, court life, and trade"--
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- Creator
- Widukind of Corvey ; translated with an introduction and notes by Bernard S. Bachrach and David S. Bachrach
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2014]
- Physical Details
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- xxxvii, 168 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780813226934, 9780813226941, 0813226937, 0813226945
- OCLC
- ocn881204852, ocn902656280
- This book does not include the original Latin text.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Preface -- Simplified Ottonian dynastic genealogy -- Simplified Carolingian dynastic genealogy -- Introduction -- Books of the Deeds of the Saxons -- Book one -- Book two -- Book three