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UNISA996202122003316 |
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Autore |
Drinkwater J. F |
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The Alamanni and Rome 213-496 (Caracalla to Clovis) / / John F. Drinkwater |
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Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2007 |
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1-281-15496-2 |
9786611154967 |
0-19-153777-2 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 408 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Alemanni (Germanic people) |
Rome History Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [368]-389) and index. |
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Prelude -- Arrival -- Settlement -- Society -- Service -- Conflict 285-355 -- Conflict 356-61 -- Conflict 365-94 -- The fifth century -- Appendix : the Lyon medallion. |
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A pioneering study of the Alamanni, one of the so-called barbarian tribes raiding the Roman Empire in the third century AD. John Drinkwater uses new archaeological and historical findings to trace their complex, and sometime surprising, relationship with the world of imperial Rome. - ;The Alamanni and Rome focuses upon the end of the Roman Empire. From the third century AD, barbarians attacked and then overran the west. Some - Goths, Franks, Saxons - are well known, others less so. The latter include the Alamanni, despite the fact that their name is found in the French ('Allemagne') and Spanis |
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UNINA9910961459903321 |
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Autore |
Daniell Christopher |
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Death and burial in medieval England, 1066-1550 / / Christopher Daniell |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997 |
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1-134-66636-5 |
1-134-66637-3 |
1-280-14374-6 |
9786610143740 |
0-203-97917-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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393.09420902 |
393/.0942/0902 |
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Funeral rites and ceremonies - England |
Human remains (Archaeology) - England |
Social history - Medieval, 500-1500 |
Death - History |
England Social life and customs 1066-1485 |
England Antiquities |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; DEDICATION; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PLATES; PREFACE; 1 DEATH IN THE MIDDLE AGES; 2 FROM DEATH-BED TO REMEMBRANCE; 3 THEMES OF DEATH; 4 THE GEOGRAPHY OF BURIAL; 5 THE BODILY EVIDENCE; 6 CEMETERIES AND GRAVE GOODS; 7 DEATH FROM THE CONQUEST TO THE REFORMATION; Appendix 1: Jews and Lepers; Appendix 2: The Living; BIBLIOGRAPHY; SUBJECT INDEX; INDEX OF PEOPLE AND PLACES; |
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Christopher Daniell establishes the role that death played in the Middle Ages by explaining the procedures that were involved when a person died and discussing the literary and artistic themes associated with death. He assesses archaeological discoveries by including the very latest research, both his own and others working in the area. The final |
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chapter presents a uniquely detailed survey of death from the Norman Conquest to the Reformation in the 1550's. |
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