This collection of highly original essays by leading early medieval historians honours the work and career of Dame Janet (Jinty) Nelson, one of the most respected and influential scholars of her generation. The essays build on the spirit of Janet Nelson's work by linking the stu…
Regino was one of the liveliest medieval chroniclers and his anecdotes provide unique windows onto the doings of Carolingian kings, Hungarian and Viking invaders, and Frankish aristocrats.
Abbot Regino of Prum (d.915) was the last great historian of the Carolingian Empire, which spanned around a million square kilometres of continental western Europe during the eighth and ninth centuries. His chronicle is the essential account of the empire's collapse, while its b…
This is the first English translation of two chronicles of long-acknowledged importance to European history in the period c.850-c.950. This period, which is widely taught in European and North American universities, saw the collapse of the Carolingian Empire and the rise in Germ…
Regino was one of the liveliest medieval chroniclers and his anecdotes provide unique windows onto the doings of Carolingian kings, Hungarian and Viking invaders, and Frankish aristocrats.