LEADER 00000cam 2200373Ia 4500 001 468975249 003 NhCcYBP 005 20150908045105.6 008 091123r20102009nyuabf b 001 0 eng d 020 9780143117421 020 0143117424 035 (OCoLC)468975249 040 BTCTA|beng|cBTCTA|dYDXCP|dUMC|dOJ4|dUPP|dCDX|dDB$|dBDX |dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dIPL|dOCL|dOCLCQ 043 e------|aff-----|aaw----- 050 4 CB351|b.W49 2010 082 04 940.1 100 1 Wickham, Chris,|d1950- 245 14 The inheritance of Rome :|billuminating the Dark Ages, 400 -1000 /|cChris Wickham 260 New York, N.Y. :|bPenguin Books,|c2010 300 xi, 650 pages, [16] pages of plates :|billustrations, 10 maps ;|c22 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 490 1 The Penguin history of Europe ;|v2 500 Reprint. Originally published: New York : Viking, ©2009 504 Includes bibliographical references and index 505 0 The Roman Empire and its breakup, 400-550. The weight of empire ; Culture and belief in the Christian Roman world ; Crisis and continuity, 400-550 -- The post-Roman West, 550 -750. Merovingian Gaul and Germany, 500-751 ; The West Mediterranean kingdoms : Spain and Italy, 550-750 ; Kings without states : Britain and Ireland, 400-800 ; Post-Roman attitudes : culture, belief, and political etiquette, 550- 750 ; Wealth, exchange, and peasant society ; The power of the visual : material culture and display from Imperial Rome to the Carolingians -- The empires of the East, 550- 1000. Byzantine survival, 550-850 ; The crystallization of Arab political power, 630-750 ; Byzantine revival, 850- 1000 ; From ʻAbbasid Baghdad to Umayyad Córdoba, 750-1000 ; The state and the economy : Eastern Mediterranean exchange networks, 600-1000 -- The Carolingian and post- Carolingian West, 750-1000. The Carolingian century, 751- 887 ; Intellectuals and politics ; The tenth-century successor states ; 'Carolingian' England, 800-1000 ; Outer Europe ; Aristocrats between the Carolingian and the 'feudal' worlds ; The caging of the peasantry, 800-1000 ; Conclusion : trends in European history, 400-1000 650 0 Civilization, Medieval 650 0 Middle Ages 651 0 Europe|xHistory|y476-1492 651 0 Rome|xCivilization|xInfluence 651 0 Europe|xCivilization|xRoman influences 830 0 Penguin history of Europe ;|v2
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