An edition of Franks, Northmen, and Slavs
(2008)
Franks, Northmen, and Slavs
identities and state formation in early medieval Europe
by Ildar H. Garipzanov, Patrick J. Geary, and Przemysław Urbańczyk
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state formation, ethnic identity, Europe, Franks, Slavs, Northmen, Middle Ages, History, Europe, history, 476-1492, Europe, ethnic relations, Ethnicity, The State, Origin, Volken, Koninkrijken, Staatsvorming, Nationale identiteitPlaces
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Franks, Northmen, and Slavs: identities and state formation in early medieval Europe
2008, Brepols, Brepols Publishers
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Table of Contents
Contents … v
Abbreviations … vii
List of Maps … ix
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Introduction: Gentes, Gentile Identity, and State Formation in Early Medieval Europe
ILDAR H. GARIPZANOV, PATRICK J. GEARY, and PRZEMYSŁAW URBAŃCZYK
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I. FRANKS: IDENTITIES IN THE MIGRATION AND CAROLINGIAN PERIODS
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1. Ethnicity, Group Identity, and Social Status in the Migration Period … 17
PETER J. HEATHER
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— Nationalism and Beyond … 18
— Identity in the Post-Nationalist Period … 26
— Moving Forward? … 36
— Conclusions … 47
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2. Omnes Franci: Identifications and Identities of the Early Medieval Franks … 51
HELMUT REIMITZ
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3. Frankish Identity in Charlemagne's Empire … 71
JANET L. NELSON
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— Annals … 74
— Einhard … 75
— Miscellaneous Texts … 77
— Capitularies and Legal Business … 80
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II. NORTHMEN: IDENTITIES AND STATE FORMATION IN SCANDINAVIA
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4. People and land in Early Scandinavia … 87
STEFAN BRINK
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5. Frontier Identities: Carolingian Frontier and the gens Danorum … 113
ILDAR H. GARIPZANOV
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— Gens Danorum in the Frankish Written Discourse of the Ninth Century … 115
— The Old English Orosius, Onomastics, and Political Geography of South Scandinavia … 125
— Gens Danorum and a Polity in Southern Jutland … 131
— The Haithabu Coinage … 135
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6. Division and Unity in Medieval Norway … 145
SVERRE BAGGE
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— Ethnic and Local Communities in Early Medieval Norway … 146
— The Unification of a Long Periphery … 154
— King and People: Patriotism and a Common Culture? … 157
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III. SLAVS: IDENTITIES AND STATE FORMATION IN THE SLAVIC WORLD
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7. The Primary Chronicle’s ‘Ethnography’ Revisited: Slavs and Varangians in the Middle Dnieper Region and the Origin of the Rus’ State … 169
OLEKSIY P. TOLOCHKO
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— The Migration Myth … 170
— ‘Savages of the Past’ … 172
— The Story of Babel Retold … 177
— The Royal Clan … 183
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8. Christianity and Paganism as Elements of Gentile Identities to the East of the Elbe and Saale Rivers … 189
CHRISTIAN LÜBKE
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9. Slavic and Christian Identities during the Transition to Polish Statehood … 205
PRZEMYSŁAW URBAŃCZYK
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10. Identities in Early Medieval Dalmatia (Seventh-Eleventh Centuries) … 223
NEVEN BUDAK
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11. Slovenian Gentile Identity: From Samo to the Fürstenstein … 243
PATRICK J. GEARY
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Index … 259
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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