The Republic of St. Peter : : The Birth of the Papal State, 680-825 / / Thomas F. X. Noble.

The Republic of St. Peter seeks to reclaim for central Italy an important part of its own history. Noble's thesis is at once original and controversial: that the Republic, an independent political entity, was in existence by the 730s and was not a creation of the Franks in the 750s.Noble examin...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©1984
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (412 p.) :; 5 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List Of Maps
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • One. Pax Haliae
  • Two. St. Peter's Peculiar People
  • Three. St. Peter's Strong Right Arm
  • Four. Our Beloved Son Desiderius
  • Five. Multis Documentis: Hadrian, Charlemagne, And The Republic Of St. Peter
  • Six. The Governors Of The Republic
  • Seven. The Governance Of The Republic
  • Eight. Amicitia, Pax Et Caritas: The Franco-Papal Alliance
  • Nine. The Republic And The Franks
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter