Frankish Seats of Power and the North
Centres Between Diplomacy and Confrontation, Transfer of Knowledge and Economy. Proceedings of the International Conference on 'Frankish Seats of Power and the North', Aachen, November 8th to 11th 2022
edited by Matylda Gierszewska-Noszczynska, Lutz Grunwald and Oliver Grimm
Hardback (Published)
(June 2025)
ISBN: 9783884673751
8.23 x 11.77 inches
Price: $114.00
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Seats of power were among the most important pillars of dominion in the Middle Ages. Between these pillars of power like Nijmegen, Koln, Trier, Frankfurt am Main, Mainz, Aachen or Ingelheim and the respective sites of the North, such as, most prominently, Hedeby, there was a circulation of persons, innovative ideas, and goods.
Seats of power were among the most important pillars of dominion in the Middle Ages. They were in the centre of diplomatic exchange and confrontation, shaped the transfer of knowledge, and acted as control centres of the economy. Between these pillars of power like Nijmegen, Koln, Trier, Frankfurt am Main, Mainz, Aachen or Ingelheim and the respective sites of the North, such as, most prominently, Hedeby, there was a circulation of persons, innovative ideas, and goods.
- Edited by Matylda Gierszewska-Noszczynska,
- Edited by Oliver Grimm
- Edited by Lutz Grunwald,
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