Is Robert I in hell?

Can one use the most formal and formulaic type of source left us by the early Middle Ages to probe the beliefs and values of a tenth-century leader? An enquiry into Robert of Neustria's ‘deposition’ of Charles the Simple, the importance of Saint-Denis to Robert, and the contemporary meaning of the b...

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Publicado en:Early Medieval Europe Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 233 - 268
Autor principal: Koziol, Geoffrey
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Aug2006
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Sumario:Can one use the most formal and formulaic type of source left us by the early Middle Ages to probe the beliefs and values of a tenth-century leader? An enquiry into Robert of Neustria's ‘deposition’ of Charles the Simple, the importance of Saint-Denis to Robert, and the contemporary meaning of the battle of Soissons.