France in the Making 843-1180

ISBN-13: 9780198208464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 480 str.

Jean Dunbabin

Opis

Covering the centuries between the disintegration of the Carolingian empire and the rise of the French monarchy, this book traces the long period of gestation that ended with the emergence of the kingdom of France as a recognizable entity, both on the map of Europe and in the minds of its inhabitants.

Recenzje

Anyone interested in medieval history ought to find things to excite them in this book; anyone involved in teaching medieval French history will find it a tremendous boon.