Struggles for Power in the Kingdom of Italy : : The Hucpoldings, c. 850-c.1100 / / Edoardo Manarini.

This book presents a detailed study which focuses upon the Hucpoldings, an elite group in Carolingian and post-Carolingian Italy. Though the Hucpoldings have not received extensive treatment in previous Anglophone scholarship, they are a key clan in this period. Manarini’s ground-breaking study uses...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Italy in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (404 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Prefatory Note
  • Acknowledgements
  • Maps and Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I Kinship and Political Relations
  • 1. The Hucpoldings’ Involvement in the Political Struggles of the Kingdom of Italy (847–945)
  • 2. Family Patterns and Political Affirmation (945–1012)
  • 3. The Local Basis of Power in a Wide Political Network (1012–1116)
  • Part II Properties and Patronage
  • 4. The Exarchate
  • 5. The March of Tuscany
  • 6. Ruling on the Border : Landed Possessions from the Po Valley to the Apennines in Bononia’s Diocese
  • Part III Power, Relationships, Memory
  • 7. Kinship, Self-awareness and Memory
  • 8. Features and Practices of Power: From Officials to Lords
  • 9. Discontinuity between Public Powers and Private Seigneurial Rule
  • Genealogical Tables
  • Bibliography
  • Index