Oathbreakers : the war of brothers that shattered an empire and made Medieval Europe / Matthew Gabriele and David M. Perry.

Author/creator Gabriele, Matthew author.
Other author Perry, David M., 1973- author.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York, NY : Harper, [2024]
Description304 pages
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Contents Discontent and disinheritance, 750-792 CE -- Fathers and sons, 800-814 CE -- Sisters and nephews, 814-823 CE -- Sex, witchcraft, and angry nobles, 828-831 CE -- Deposed, 833-834 CE -- The king is dead, long live the kings, 835-840 CE -- Feints and provocations, June 840 -- June 841 CE -- Fontenoy : Saturday June 25, 841 CE -- The earth recoils in horror, June 841 -- February 842 CE -- Oathmakers, February -- December 842 CE -- Grieving empire and grieving mothers, December 842- August 843 CE -- Epilogue : monument to the ghosts of empire, ca. 1860 CE.
Abstract "The story of the Carolingian Civil War, a bloody, protracted battle pitting brother against brother, father against son, that would end an empire, upend a continent, and lay down the modern borders of Europe"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Gabriele, Matthew. Oathbreakers. First edition New York, NY : Harper, [2024] 9780063336681
LCCN 2024022314
ISBN9780063336674
ISBN0063336677
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