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Emperor of the West

Williams, Hywel2011
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Through his foreign conquests & internal reforms, Charlemagne is a defining figure of both Western Europe & the Middle Ages. Crowned king of the Franks in 768, he expanded their kingdoms into an empire that incorporated much of western & central Europe. In this study, Hywel Williams explores every facet of Charlemagne's rule.
Main title:
Emperor of the West / Hywel Williams.
Imprint:
London : Quercus, 2011.
Collation:
xx, 460 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, col. ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2010.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780857381620 (pbk)
Dewey class:
944.014209944.0142092
Language:
English
BRN:
852986
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