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Monday, 26 September 2022
From the sources 4: Carolingian peasants and their conspiracy theories
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Can we know what these dudes doing the reaping and wine-pressing in the foreground really believed in? We're back with the Utrecht Psa...
Monday, 12 September 2022
From the sources 3: Living in the Carolingian Countryside II
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This illustration of Psalm 103 from the Harley Psalter, a meticulous Anglo-Saxon copy dating between 1000 and 1050 of the Utrecht Psalter, a...
Monday, 5 September 2022
From the sources 3: living in the Carolingian countryside I
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So far, all my posts on the Carolingian era have been all about kings, aristocrats, intellectuals, clerics and warriors. Obviously, these we...
Thursday, 1 September 2022
From the sources 2: well, how did you become a king, then? Or 751 and all that
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As a kind of natural follow-up to my series about Charles Martel, lets talk about his son, Pippin the Short. Immediately after Charles Mar...
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