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Fraser McNair's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years ago
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Fraser McNair deposited Sub-kingdoms and the Spectrum of Kingship on the Western Border of Charles the Bald’s Kingdom on Humanities Commons 8 years ago
Carolingian kingship was not an all-or-nothing proposition. This article compares three border regions of Charles the Bald’s kingdom, Neustria, Aquitaine and Brittany, all operating at a variety of removes from central authority, examining their rulers to see the extent to which they participated in the aspects of kingships. In doing so, it a…[Read more]
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Fraser McNair deposited After Soissons: The Last Years of Charles the Simple (923-929) on Humanities Commons 8 years ago
In August 923, Charles the Simple was imprisoned by Count Heribert II of Vermandois, spending the rest of his life in prison. The six years between his imprisonment and his death, however, have never been the focus of a sustained study: Charles usually disappears into a jail cell and out of history. This article uses the difficult source material…[Read more]
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Fraser McNair deposited The politics of being Norman in the reign of Richard the Fearless, Duke of Normandy (r. 942-996) on Humanities Commons 8 years ago
In 966, by the end of the reign of its third duke, Richard I, Normandy had overcome the crises that had beset it in the middle of the century. Much of this success came from the coherence of its ruling group, which expressed itself partly in terms of ‘Norman’ identity. This article uses Dudo’s history of the dukes and Richard’s charters to arg…[Read more]
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Fraser McNair deposited A saint, an abbot, his documents and her property: power, reform and landholding in the monastery of Homblières under Abbot Berner (949–82) on Humanities Commons 8 years ago
The monastery of Homblières, after 949, when it was turned from a community of nuns into a reformed Benedictine monastery under the rule of Abbot Berner, left a surprisingly large amount of tenth-century written material, producing both a Vita and a Translatio of Homblières’ patron saint Hunegund, as well as a large collection of charters. The…[Read more]
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Ricky Broome's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month ago
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Ricky Broome deposited Approaches to Community in the Frankish Kingdoms c.650-800: Continuity and Change in the group
History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper considers how the narratives composed by seventh- and eighth-century authors reflect conceptions of one of the communities of which the authors were a part; the community of the
regnum Francorum. I will focus on five historical authors who particularly embody the developments which took place in these centuries: the compiler of the…[Read more] -
Ricky Broome deposited Approaches to Community in the Frankish Kingdoms c.650-800: Continuity and Change in the group
History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper considers how the narratives composed by seventh- and eighth-century authors reflect conceptions of one of the communities of which the authors were a part; the community of the
regnum Francorum. I will focus on five historical authors who particularly embody the developments which took place in these centuries: the compiler of the…[Read more] -
Ricky Broome deposited Approaches to Community in the Frankish Kingdoms c.650-800: Continuity and Change in the group
History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper considers how the narratives composed by seventh- and eighth-century authors reflect conceptions of one of the communities of which the authors were a part; the community of the
regnum Francorum. I will focus on five historical authors who particularly embody the developments which took place in these centuries: the compiler of the…[Read more] -
Ricky Broome deposited Approaches to Community in the Frankish Kingdoms c.650-800: Continuity and Change in the group
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper considers how the narratives composed by seventh- and eighth-century authors reflect conceptions of one of the communities of which the authors were a part; the community of the
regnum Francorum. I will focus on five historical authors who particularly embody the developments which took place in these centuries: the compiler of the…[Read more] -
Ricky Broome deposited Approaches to Community in the Frankish Kingdoms c.650-800: Continuity and Change in the group
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper considers how the narratives composed by seventh- and eighth-century authors reflect conceptions of one of the communities of which the authors were a part; the community of the
regnum Francorum. I will focus on five historical authors who particularly embody the developments which took place in these centuries: the compiler of the…[Read more] -
Ricky Broome deposited Approaches to Community in the Frankish Kingdoms c.650-800: Continuity and Change in the group
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper considers how the narratives composed by seventh- and eighth-century authors reflect conceptions of one of the communities of which the authors were a part; the community of the
regnum Francorum. I will focus on five historical authors who particularly embody the developments which took place in these centuries: the compiler of the…[Read more] - Load More