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Summary: “Translations of ninth-century lives of the emperors Charlemagne (by Einhard and Notker) and his son Louis the Pious (by Ermoldus, Thegan, and the Astronomer). Presented chronologically and contextually, with commentary”—Provided by publisher.
THE DEMANDING DRAMA OF LOUIS THE PIOUS. by Courtney M. Booker. Ivan Gobry, Histoire des Rois de France: Louis Ier, Premier successeur de Charlemagne (Paris: Pygmalion/Gérard Watelet 2002) 254 pp. + appendi-ces, including a genealogical table, chronology, biographical notices, and brief bibliography.
Nov 6, 2015 · Overview. Contents. About this book. Carolingian historical texts have long stood at the base of our modern knowledge about the eighth and ninth centuries. The ninth century gave birth to a new revival of secular biography, which has come to be recognized as one of the brightest bands in the spectrum of Carolingian historical writing.
Charlemagne and Louis the Pious: Lives by Einhard, Notker, Ermoldus, Thegan, and the Astronomer. Carolingian historical texts have long stood at the base of our modern knowledge about the eighth and ninth centuries.
Oct 8, 2003 · Noble follows these two well-known biographies of Charlemagne with three more obscure ninth-century renderings of the career and character of his son Louis the Pious. The earliest of these is a prose translation of Ermoldus Nigellus' elegaic poem, In Honor of Louis, the Most Christian Caesar Augustus. Ermoldus composed this poem in the late ...
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Mar 19, 2015 · Louis the Pious and the Changes to Latin Imperial Biographies in Early Medieval Europe. Li Longguo. Pages 144-162 | Published online: 19 Mar 2015. Cite this article. https://doi.org/10.1080/00094633.2015.994345. Full Article. Figures & data. Citations. Metrics. Reprints & Permissions. Read this article. Click to increase image size. Notes.
Nov 6, 2015 · Charlemagne and Louis the Pious: Lives by Einhard, Notker, Ermoldus, Thegan, and the Astronomer. Thomas F. X. Noble. Penn State Press, Nov 6, 2015 - History - 320 pages. Carolingian...
