LEADER 03305nam 2200625 450 001 9910143822503321 005 20221206160618.0 010 $a1-281-32296-2 010 $a9786611322960 010 $a0-470-70009-2 010 $a0-470-75461-3 010 $a0-470-75456-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000536026 035 $a(EBL)351653 035 $a(OCoLC)437218865 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000267899 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11191895 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000267899 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10214507 035 $a(PQKB)11034908 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351653 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6992177 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6992177 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000536026 100 $a20221206d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVisigothic Spain, 409-711 /$fRoger Collins 210 1$aLondon, England ;$aMalden, Massachusetts :$cBlackwell Publishing,$d[2004] 210 4$dİ2004 215 $a1 online resource (274 p.) 225 1 $aA history of Spain 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-631-18185-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aVisigothic Spain 409-711; Contents; List of Maps; Introduction: Visigothic Spain in the Twenty-first Century; Part I A Political History; 1 From Empire to Kingdom, 409-507; A Turning Point; The Visigoths; The Gothic Conquest of Hispania, 456-507; 2 The Imposition of Unity, 507-586; A Fractured Kingdom; The Reign of Leovigild, 569-586; 3 The Catholic Kingdom, 586-672; Conversion and Reaction, 586-590; Changing Dynasties, 590-642; Kings and the Political Elite, 642-672; 4 The Visigothic Twilight, 672-710; Court Conspiracies, 672-681; The Uneasy Throne, 681-710 327 $a5 The End of the Visigothic KingdomThe Coming of the Arabs; The Last Kings, 710-713; Part II Society and Culture; 6 Books and Readers; The Legacy of Africa; A Golden Age; 7 Archaeology: Cemeteries and Churches; Goths in the Ground; A Visigothic Architecture?; 8 Archaeology: Rural and Urban Settlements; Country Dwellers; Towns in Transition; 9 Law and Ethnic Identity; The Fog of the Law; Gothia and Hispania; Bibliographical Essay; Index 330 $aThis history of Spain in the period between the end of Roman rule and the time of the Arab conquest challenges many traditional assumptions about the history of this period.Presents original theories about how the Visigothic kingdom was governed, about law in the kingdom, about the Arab conquest, and about the rise of Spain as an intellectual force. Takes account of new documentary evidence, the latest archaeological findings, and the controversies that these have generated. Combines chronological and thematic approaches to the period. A historiographica 410 0$aHistory of Spain. 606 $aVisigoths$zSpain 607 $aSpain$xCivilization$yTo 711 607 $aSpain$xHistory$yGothic period, 414-711 615 0$aVisigoths 676 $a946/.01 700 $aCollins$b Roger$f1949-$0276079 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143822503321 996 $aVisigothic Spain$91692308 997 $aUNINA