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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454944503321

Titolo

The Lombard laws [[electronic resource] /] / translated with an introduction by Katherine Fischer Drew ; foreword by Edward Peters

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia [Pa.], : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1973]

ISBN

1-283-21129-7

9786613211293

0-8122-0085-3

0-585-19683-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 p.)

Collana

Sources of medieval history

Altri autori (Persone)

DrewKatherine Fischer

Disciplina

340/.09452

Soggetti

Law, Lombard

Law, Medieval

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

5th paperback printing 1996.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Rothair's edict -- The laws of King Grimwald -- The laws of King Liutprand -- The laws of King Ratchis -- The laws of King Aistulf.

Sommario/riassunto

Here presented for the first time in English are the law codes of the Lombard kings who ruled Italy from the sixth to the eighth centuries. The documents afford unparalleled insight into the structure and values of Germanic society.