Lombard Independent-Mindedness in the Face of Uncertainty: Coping with the Unpredictable Present Future in Lombard Southern Italian Narratives (9th–10th Centuries)

Ninth- and tenth-century Southern Italy was a crossroads where the Franks, the Byzantines, the Roman Popes, and the emirs of Sicily sought to increase their influence. The rivaling Lombard princes in Benevento, Capua, and Salerno had to cope with each other and these external pressures. That combina...

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Main Author: Bart Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture 2023-10-01
Series:On_Culture
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Online Access:https://www.on-culture.org/journal/issue-15/lombard-independent-mindedness/