"Gerd Althoff's new book collects fifteen of his more recent contributions, most of them previously published in German, which elucidate the functioning of prestate societies. Examples from the Frankish and later German realm (800-1200) are used to clarify how rules and politica…
"Gerd Althoff's new book collects fifteen of his more recent contributions, most of them previously published in German, which elucidate the functioning of prestate societies. Examples from the Frankish and later German realm (800-1200) are used to clarify how rules and politica…
"Gerd Althoff's new book collects fifteen of his more recent contributions, most of them previously published in German, which elucidate the functioning of prestate societies. Examples from the Frankish and later German realm (800-1200) are used to clarify how rules and politica…
Part 1. Introduction -- What exactly are Spielregeln? -- Spielregeln and rituals -- Spielregeln, order of rank and conflicts -- Part 2. Rules -- Authority and violence of kings in tenth and eleventh century Germany -- Rules of conflict among the warrior aristocracy of the High M…
Part 1. Introduction -- What exactly are Spielregeln? -- Spielregeln and rituals -- Spielregeln, order of rank and conflicts -- Part 2. Rules -- Authority and violence of kings in tenth and eleventh century Germany -- Rules of conflict among the warrior aristocracy of the High M…
"Gerd Althoff's new book collects fifteen of his more recent contributions, most of them previously published in German, which elucidate the functioning of prestate societies. Examples from the Frankish and later German realm (800-1200) are used to clarify how rules and politica…
"Gerd Althoff's new book collects fifteen of his more recent contributions, most of them previously published in German, which elucidate the functioning of prestate societies. Examples from the Frankish and later German realm (800-1200) are used to clarify how rules and politica…