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This book shows how a set of great stories changed the political playing field in an early medieval society.
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This book examines the political and social effects brought about by the establishment of Columbanian monasteries in seventh-century Gaul.
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East and West in the Early Middle Ages
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This interdisciplinary volume re-evaluates the interconnectedness of the Merovingian world with its Mediterranean surroundings.
The Oxford Handbook of the Merovingian World
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Categories: History
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Examines research from a variety of fields, including archaeology, bio-archaeology, architecture, hagiographic literature, manuscripts, liturgy, visionary liter