Deeds of the Saxons /Widukind of Corvey ; translated with an introduction and notes by Bernard S. Bachrach and David S. Bachrach.
Widukind, of Corvey, approximately 925-approximately 973.
Deeds of the Saxons /Widukind of Corvey ; translated with an introduction and notes by Bernard S. Bachrach and David S. Bachrach. - Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm). - Medieval texts in translation .
This book does not include the original Latin text.
Includes bibliographies 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.
"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"--
9780813226941
Saxons.
Electronic Books.
DD801 / .D443 2014
Deeds of the Saxons /Widukind of Corvey ; translated with an introduction and notes by Bernard S. Bachrach and David S. Bachrach. - Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm). - Medieval texts in translation .
This book does not include the original Latin text.
Includes bibliographies 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.
"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"--
9780813226941
Saxons.
Electronic Books.
DD801 / .D443 2014