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THE LIFE OF CHARLEMAGNE IBD

BAUER WORLD PRESS
08 / 2024
9798990180284
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Sinopsis

The Life of Charlemagne: Vita Karoli Magniáby Einhard (Bauer World Press)TheáVita Karoli Magni, oráThe Life of Charlemagne, is an esteemed historical text composed by Einhard, a learned contemporary and confidant of Emperor Charlemagne. Composed in the early 9th century, this biographical account stands as a paragon of Carolingian historiography and offers profound insight into the life and deeds of one of medieval EuropeâÇÖs most eminent sovereigns.Through a new translation and contextual commentary, the Bauer World Press Edition of theáVita Karoli Magniáaims to be the most comprehensive rendition of the twenty-first century. It will attempt to serve not only as a translation, but a contribution. It will attempt to weave a cohesive narrative around the lands, peoples, and key figures during the early days of the Carolingian Empire.Many chapters have been augmented with information pertinent to the reader, endeavouring to provide context for both those well-versed with, and new, to the chronicles of Charlemagne. Finally, it will shed light on an often overlooked figure, the man behind the quill - Einhard.

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