Carolingian kings and the leges barbarorum.

This article examines various texts attributed to Charlemagne and Louis the Pious, associated with a reform of the Merovingian-era leges barbarorum. It argues that in some cases their attribution to a king is not secure, and proposes they be seen instead as derived from local meetings, independent o...

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Publicado en:	Historical Research Vol. 86; no. 233; pp. 443 - 465
Autor principal:	Faulkner, Thomas
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Aug2013
Materias:	Carolingians Medieval law Germanic law Frankish law Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814 Louis I, Emperor, 778-840 Attribution of authorship Merovingians Ninth century Western European history Historical source material
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