The battle of Vouillé, 507 CE where France began

This volume highlights the heretofore largely neglected Battle of Vouillé in 507 CE, when the Frankish King Clovis defeated Alaric II, the King of the Visigoths. Clovis’ victory proved a crucial step in the expulsion of the Visigoths from Francia into Spain, thereby leaving Gaul largely to the Frank...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mathisen, Ralph W. (Editor), Mathisen, Ralph W., 1947- (-), Shanzer, Danuta
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston ; Berlin : Walter de Gruyter 2012.
Berlin ; Boston : [2012]
Colección:Millennium-Studien ; Bd. 37.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654317606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • The First Franco-Visigothic War and the Prelude to the Battle of Vouillé
  • Vouillé and the Decisive Battle Phenomenon in Late Antique Gaul
  • Vouillé, Voulon, and the Location of the Campus Vogladensis
  • Vouillé 507: Historiographical, Hagiographical, and Diplomatic Reconsiderations and Fortuna
  • Clovis, Anastasius, and Political Status in 508 C.E.: The Frankish Aftermath of the Battle of Vouillé
  • The Battle of Vouillé and the Restoration of the Roman Empire
  • Arians, Catholics, and Vouillé
  • Vouillé, Orléans (511), and the Origins of the Frankish Conciliar Tradition
  • Ravenna, Saint Martin, and the Battle of Vouillé
  • Has Anyone Seen the Barbarians? Remarks on the Missing Archeology of the Visigoths in Gaul
  • General Index