The Construction of Ottonian Kingship : : Narratives and Myth in Tenth-Century Germany / / Antoni Grabowski.
German historians long assumed that the German Kingdom was created with Henry the Fowler's coronation in 919. The reigns of both Henry the Fowler, and his son Otto the Great, were studied and researched mainly through Widukind of Corvey's chronicle Res Gestae Saxonicae. There was one sourc...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Intellectual and Political History
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note on Citations
- Introduction
- Part I The Making of a King
- 1. Henry I at Fritzlar 919
- 2. Otto I at Aachen 936
- Part II King and his Kingdom
- 3. How Henry I Subjugated the Kingdom without Bloodshed
- 4. Otto I and the Rebellion of 937-939
- Part III War Against Heathens as a Road to Empire
- 5. How Hungarians were Defeated by the Ottonians
- 6. The Holy Lance
- Conclusions
- List of Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Index