Towns and Their Territories Between Late Antiquity and the Early Middles Ages
| Author | : Gian Pietro Brogiolo |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 448 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004118691 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004118690 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (690 Downloads) |
Download or read book Towns and Their Territories Between Late Antiquity and the Early Middles Ages written by Gian Pietro Brogiolo and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2000 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this volume are contributed by leading historians, art historians and archaeologists and focus on 5 key themes: the evolution of settlement patterns in the Byzantine empire; the impact of barbarian elites in Spain, Gaul, Italy and Pannonia; the role of the Church in the definition of new links between town and territories; the situation in culturally homogenous territories such as Constantinople and the minor Langbard polities; the situation in economically defined territories. Contributions include papers by Gian Pietro Brogiolo, Pablo C. Diaz, Michel Fixot, Gisela Ripoll and Javier Arce, Sauro Gelichi, Wolfram Brandes and John Haldon, Nancy Gauthier, Gisella Cantino Wataghin, Ross Balzaretti, Martina Caroli, Neil Christie, Bryan Ward-Perkins and John Mitchell.
