Early Medieval Europe

Papers
(The TQCC of Early Medieval Europe is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Atmospheric architecture: Gregory of Tours’s use of the fear of God in Tours Cathedral and the Basilica of St Martin5
The Viking Age – A Time of Many Faces. By Caroline AhlströmArcini. Oxford: Oxbow Books. 2018. vi + 120 pp. £38 (hardback). ISBN 978 1 78570 938 8.3
The Migration Period between the Oder and the Vistula. Edited by AleksanderBursche, JohnHines and AnnaZapolska. East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages 450–1450, 59. Leiden: Brill. 2020. 2 2
The Eulogius Corpus. By Kenneth BaxterWolf. Translated Texts for Historians 71. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2019. xxii + 412 pp. £35 (paperback). ISBN 978 1 789 62121 1.2
The Spirituality of Countess Matilda of Tuscany. By PenelopeNash. Bologna: Pàtron editore. 2021. 109 pp. €16. ISBN 9788855535298, 8855535293.2
Liturgical Past in Byzantium and Early Rus. By SeanGriffin. Studies in Medieval Life and Thought Fourth Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2019. x + 275 pp. £75. ISBN 978 1 107 15676 0.2
Networks of Bishops, Networks of Texts: Manuscripts, Legal Culture, Tools of Government in Carolingian Italy at the Time of Lothar I, Edited by GianmarcoDe Angelis and FrancesoVeronese. Reti Medievali2
Moral restraints on wealth accumulation on papal estates in the long sixth century: revisiting Pope Gregory’s policies on alienating and ceding church property1
Politics and Government in Byzantium: The Rise and Fall of the Bureaucrats. By JonathanShea. London and New York: I.B. Tauris. 2020. xiii + 254. £90 (hardback). ISBN 978 0 7556 0193 6 (hardback).1
Why the Turks? On the etymological method in Fredegar's account of the Trojan Franks1
Angles on a Kingdom: East Anglian Identities from Bede to Ælfric. By JosephGrossi. Toronto: Toronto University Press. 2021. xiv + 385 pp. $85; £56.99. ISBN 978 1 4875 0573 8.1
Monasticism in Ireland, ad 900–1250. By EdelBhreathnach. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2024. xx + 450 pp. €50. ISBN 9781801511179.1
Wives, concubines, or slaves? Peter Damian and clerics’ women1
Bede and Time: Computus, Theology and History in the Early Medieval World. By MáirínMacCarron. Studies in Early Medieval Britain and Ireland. London: Routledge. 2019. xxii + 210 pp. ISBN 978 1 4724 761
Théodulf d’Orléans (vers 760–821): Histoire et mémoire d’un évêque carolingien. By ClaireTignolet. Collection Haut Moyen Âge46. Turnhout: Brepols. 2023. 291 pp. + 3 colour figures and 4 b/w tables. €81
Mobility in seventh‐century Byzantium: analysing Emperor Heraclius’ political ideology and propaganda1
The admission of former slaves into churches and monasteries: reaching behind the sources1
Western Europe in the age of Abbot‐Bishop Oliba: persistence and transformation after the Carolingians1
Is Byzantine Studies a Colonialist Discipline? Toward a Critical Historiography. International Center for Medieval Art, Viewpoints. Edited by BenjaminAnderson and MirelaIvanova. The Pennsylvania State1
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Versammlungen im Frühmittelalter. Edited by PhilippeDepreux and SteffenPatzold. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanichen Altertumskunde141. De Gruyter: Berlin. 2023. vi + 298 pp. £108. ISBN 9781
Mobility and migration in Byzantium: who gets to tell the story?1
A coin of Queen Fastrada and Charlemagne1
Regino von Prüm. Sendhandbuch/Regino Prumiensis. Libri duo de synodalibus causis. Edited and translated by WilfriedHartmann. Monumenta Germaniae Historica. Collectiones canonum 1. Wiesbaden: Harrassow1
Law‐books, concomitant texts and ethnically framed legal pluralism on the fringes of post‐Carolingian Europe: northern Italy and Catalonia around 10001
Documentary culture in Catalonia and England, c.975–10500
History, Scripture, and Authority in the Carolingian Empire: Frechulf of Lisieux. By GraemeWard. British Academy Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2022. 276 pp. $90. ISBN 9780197267288.0
Bonding over a death: signalling in the funeral episode of Ibn Faḍlān’s Risala0
Creating a ‘temple society’ in the early medieval west0
The Myth of Pelagianism. By AliBonner. British Academy Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2018. 360 pp. £80. ISBN 9780197266397.0
Bede, Æthelberht, and the ‘examples of the Romans’ in early medieval England0
The importance of coinage in the Carolingian world0
Between Prophecy and Apocalypse: The Burden of Sacred Time and the Making of History in Early Medieval Europe. By MatthewGabriele. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2024. viii + 145 pp. $40
Instrument des Vertrauens in einer unvollkommenen Gesellschaft. Der Eid im politischen Handeln, religiösen Denken und geschichtlichen Selbstverständnis der späten Karolingerzeit. By HeikoBehrmann. Ost0
The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World – and Globalization Began. By ValerieHansen. [s.l.]: Viking. 320 pp. £20. ISBN 024135126X.0
The Acts of the Council of Constantinople of 869–70. Translated by Richard Price with an introduction and notes by Federico Montinaro. Translated Texts for Historians 79. Liverpool: Liverpool Universi0
Through the eyes of a deacon: lesser clergy, major donors, and institutional property in fifth‐century Rome0
The Fragmentary Latin Histories of Late Antiquity (ad 300–620): Edition, Translation and Commentary. By LieveVan Hoof and PeterVan Nuffelen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2020. x +0
The Viking Great Army and the Making of England. By Dawn M.Hadley and Julian D.Richards. London: Thames & Hudson. 2020. 320 pp. £25. ISBN 9780500022016.0
Römisches Recht im Karolingerreich. Studien zur Überlieferungs‐ und Rezeptionsgeschichte der Epitome Aegidii. By DominikTrump. Ostfildern: Jan Thorbecke Verlag. 2021. 340 pp. €43. ISBN 978 3 790
La Nature et le roi: Environnement, pouvoir et société à l’âge de Charlemagne (740–820). By Jean‐PierreDevroey. Paris: Éditions Albin Michel. 2019. 588 pp. €25. ISBN 9782226439406.0
Of reaflac and rapina: accusations of violence in two Old English lawsuits and the Libellus Æthelwoldi0
What is adoration? Contesting meaning in the margins of the Opus Caroli regis contra synodum (c.790–4)0
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Les Livres des Rois dans l’empire carolingien: Exégèse et actualité. By CarolineChevalier‐Royet. Paris: Classiques Garnier. 2021. 602 pp. €59. ISBN 978 2 406 10814 6. ISSN 2107 1853.0
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Bishops in Flight. Exile and Displacement in Late Antiquity. By JenniferBarry. Oakland: University of California Press. 2019. 200 pp. $34.95, £29 (paperback). ISBN 9780520300378. [A free ebook version0
The West Saxon boundary clause in context: Celtic and Continental connections0
The Carolingian cocio: on the vocabulary of the early medieval petty merchant0
Using and Not Using the Past after the Carolingian Empire c. 900–1050. Edited by SarahGreer, AliceHicklin and StefanEsders. London and New York: Routledge. 2020. xi + 308 pp. $160 (hardback); $46.95 (0
Keep taking the tablets: how Prudentius’ account of St Cassian shaped medieval school stories0
Une autre histoire. Histoire, temps et passé dans les Vies et Passions latines (IVe–XIe siècle). By Marie‐CélineIsaïa. Paris: Institut de recherche et d’histoire des textes. 2023. 490 pp0
Frisians of the Early Middle Ages. Edited by JohnHines and Nelleke IJssennagger‐vanderPluijm. Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology 10. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. 2021. xiv + 423 pp. with many maps a0
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From Rome to Ripoll, Rioja, and beyond: the Iberian transmission of the Latin Tiburtine Sibyl and Oliba of Ripoll and Vic’s Europe‐wide network of knowledge transfer and learning0
Adalbero of Laon's Poem to King Robert (1023–1025/7): a discourse against Cluniac reform or a commentary on monastic hypocrisy?0
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The Falls of Rome. Crises, Resilience, and Resurgence in Late Antiquity. By Michele ReneeSalzman. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2021. xv + 445 pp. £29.99. ISBN 9781107111424.0
The Excerpta Constantiniana and the Byzantine Appropriation of the Past. By AndrásNémeth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2018. xiv + 338. £75 (hardback). ISBN 978 1 108 42363 2 (hardbac0
Glossographie der Regula Benedicti. Das Korpus der lateinischen RB‐Glossierungen (KORB). By ManfredRaupach, with the assistance of Ekkehard Zöfgen. Regula Benedicti Studia 26. Sankt Ottilien: EOS. 2020
Cultivating the City in Early Medieval Italy. By CarolineGoodson. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2021. xxi + 300 pp., 27 b/w plates and figures, 5 tables. £75.00 (hardback); £25.90
Review article: A predestinarian triptych0
Early Medieval Militarisation. Edited by ElloraBennett, Guido M.Berndt, StefanEsders and LaurySarti. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2021. xv + 367 pp. £90. ISBN 9781526138620.0
Vindolanda Excavation Research Report, Focusing on Post‐Roman Vindolanda. By AndrewBirley and MartaAlberti. Hexham: The Vindolanda Trust. 2021. 127 pp., 44 figures, 14 plates. £29.99.0
Barbarians and Jews: Jews and Judaism in the Early Medieval West. Edited by YitzhakHen and Thomas F.X.Noble. DIASPORA: New Perspectives on Jewish History and Cultures. Turnhout: Brepols. 2018. xi + 340
Bishop Torhthelm’s letter to Boniface0
La Corte del Califa. Quatro años en la Córdoba de los Omeyas. By Eduardo ManzanoMoreno. Barcelona: Crítica. 2019. 475 pp. incl. 28 b/w + colour illustrations. €24.90 (hardback). ISBN 978 84 9199 028 40
The De Thematibus (‘on the themes’) of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus. Translated with Introductory Chapters and Notes. By JohnHaldon. Translated Texts for Byzantinists 11. Liverpool, Liverpool Unive0
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Neighbours and Strangers: Local Societies in Early Medieval Europe. By BernhardZeller, CharlesWest, FrancescaTinti, MarcoStoffella, NicolasSchroeder, CarinevanRhijn, SteffenPatzold, ThomasKohl, WendyD0
Juden und Judentum im Spiegel karolingischer Rechtstexte. By AmélieSagasser. Realms of Judaism 84. Berlin: Peter Lang. 2021. 572 pp. €96.95. ISBN 9783631837320.0
Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia: The Written and the World, 711–1031. By GrahamBarrett. Oxford Historical Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2023. xviii + 530 pp. $130. ISBN 9780
Songs of Sacrifice: Chant, Identity, and Christian Formation in Early Medieval Iberia. By RebeccaMaloy. AMS Studies in Music. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2020. x + 331 pp + 10 online0
Tractoriae and the logistics of Carolingian entourages0
Viking‐Age Trade: Silver, Slaves and Gotland. Edited by JacekGruszczyński, MarekJankowiak and JonathanShepard. London and New York: Routledge. 2021. xix + 498 pp. ISBN 978 1 1382 9394 6.Viking Silver,0
Image and Ornament in the Early Medieval West: New Perspectives on Post‐Roman Art. By MatthiasFriedrich. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2023. 300 pp. £85. ISBN 9781009207775.0
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Gelasius and the Ostrogoths: jurisdiction and religious community in late fifth‐century Italy0
Quasi in domo propria sub securitate sanaretur: a peace agreement between King Swein Forkbeard and Duke Richard II of Normandy0
Die Krieger der Karolinger. Kriegsdienste als Prozesse gemeinschaftlicher Organisation um 800. By ChristophHaack. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der germanischen Altertumskunde 115. Berlin and Boston0
Citadel of the Saxons. The Rise of Early London. By RoryNaismith. London: I.B. Tauris. 2019. 288 pages. 28 figures; 5 maps. £20. ISBN 9781788312226.The Imperial City of Cologne. From Roman Colony to M0
Le mariage des prêtres, une hérésie? Genèse du nicolaïsme (Ier–XIe siècle). By IsabelleRosé. Paris: Presses universitaires de France. 2023. 409 pp. €28. ISBN 978 2 13 085326 8.0
Before the canon houses. A reform at the domus episcopi of Lucca in the Lombard period0
Gerhard von Augsburg: Vita Sancti Uodalrici Die älteste Lebensbeschreibung des heiligen Ulrich. Lateinisch‐Deutsch mit Kanonisationsurkunde von 993. Edited and translated (into German) by WalterBersch0
Understanding Religious Change in Africa and Europe: Crossing Latitudes. The Christianization of Jukun of Nigeria and Celtic Irish in Early Medieval Europe. By Nathan IrmiyaElawa. Cham: Springer. 20200
Baduila: Politics and Warfare at the End of Ostrogothic Italy. By MarcoCristini. Istituzioni e società27. Spoleto: Fondazione Centro italiano di studi sull’alto medioevo. 2022. xii + 280 pp. €30. ISBN0
Einhardian geography and the tenth‐century Abodrites0
Der Streit um Formosus. Traktate des Auxilius und weitere Schriften. Edited by AnnetteGrabowsky. Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Quellen zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters 32. Wiesbaden: Har0
Presbyter. Moral, Mobilität und die Kirchenorganisation im Karolingerreich. By SteffenPatzold. Monographien zur Geschichte des Mittelalters 68. Stuttgart: Hiersemann. 2020. 599 pp. €196 (hardback). IS0
The Languages of Early Medieval Charters: Latin, Germanic Vernaculars, and the Written Word. Edited by RobertGallagher, EdwardRoberts and FrancescaTinti. Brill’s Series on the Early Middle Ages 27. Le0
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Biblical exegesis at Wearmouth‐Jarrow before Bede? The Hereford commentary on Matthew0
Viking Camps: Case Studies and Comparisons. Edited by CharlotteHedenstierna‐Jonson and Irene GarcíaLosquiño. London and New York: Routledge. 2023. xvi + 320 pp. £104. ISBN 9781032389493.0
The Cartulary‐Chronicle of St‐Pierre of Bèze. Edited by Constance BrittainBouchard. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2019. 448 pp. $82.70. ISBN 9781487506155.0
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Migranten und Stadtgeselleschaft im frühmittelalterlichen Rom. Griechische Einwanderer und ihre Nachkommen im diachronen Vergleich. By PhilippWinterhager. Europa im Mittelalter 35. Berlin and Boston: 0
Beside the Ocean: Coastal Landscapes at the Bay of Skaill, Marwick, and Birsay Bay, Orkney. Archaeological Research 2003–2018. By DavidGriffiths, JaneHarrison and MichaelAthanson. Oxford and Philadelp0
Tenere et Habere: Leihen als soziale Praxis im frühen und hohen Mittelalter. Edited by JürgenDendorfer and SteffenPatzold. Ostfildern: Jan Thorbecke Verlag. 2023. 482 pp. €50. ISBN 978 3 7995 5040 6.0
Legions of Pigs in the Early Medieval West. By JamieKreiner. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. 2020. xi + 340 pp., 48 b/w + 32 colour illus. $40. ISBN 9780300246292.0
Early mechanisms of abbatial succession: the case of Iona (563–704)0
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L’empreinte chrétienne en Gaule du IVe au IXe siècle. Edited by MichèleGaillard. Turnhout: Brepols. 2014. 551 pp. ISBN 9782503550442.0
Between theft and treason: latrocinium in Carolingian capitularies0
Rome in the Ninth Century. A History in Art. By JohnOsborne. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2023. xx + 348 pp. £85. ISBN 978 1009415378.0
Ethnic Identity and the Archaeology of the adventus Saxonum. By JamesHarland. Amsterdam: University Press. 2021. 314 pp. €109. ISBN 978 94 6372 931 4.0
‘Because their patron never dies’: ecclesiastical freedmen, socio‐religious interaction, and group formation under the aegis of ‘church property’ in the early medieval west (sixth to eleventh centurie0
Addressing Women in Early Medieval Religious Texts. By KathrynMaude. Gender in the Middle Ages 18. Woodbridge: D.S. Brewer. 2021. xiii + 207 pp. £65. ISBN 978 1 84384 596 6.0
The Origin Legends of Early Medieval Britain and Ireland. By LindyBrady. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2022. x + 272 pp. £75. ISBN 9781009225618.0
I, monster: queerness and the Liber Monstrorum in early medieval St Gall0
Commemorating Power in Early Medieval Saxony: Writing and Rewriting the Past at Gandersheim and Quedlinburg. By SarahGreer. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. 206 pp. £75. ISBN 9780198850137.0
Introduction Mobility and migration in the early medieval Mediterranean0
Making Money in the Early Middle Ages. By RoryNaismith. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press. 2023. xxi + 517 pp. + 41 b/w illustrations + 11 maps. $45, £38. ISBN 9780691177403.0
A Companion to the Global Early Middle Ages. Edited by ErikHermans. Arc Humanities Press Companions. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 2020. x + 563 pp. €189. ISBN 978 1 942 40175 9.0
The Viking Way. Magic and Mind in Late Iron Age Scandinavia. By NeilPrice. Oxbow Books, Oxford. 2019. 432 pp. £30. ISBN 9781842172605.0
Dreams and Divination from Byzantium to Baghdad, 400–1000 ce. By BronwenNeil. Oxford Studies in Abrahamic Religions. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. 256 pp. £72. ISBN 978019880
Beyond the Monastery Walls. Lay Men and Women in Early Medieval Legal Formularies. By Warren C.Brown. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2023. xiv + 385 pp. £29.99. ISBN 978 1 108 47958 5.0
New Perspectives on the Medieval ‘Agricultural Revolution’. Crop, Stock and Furrow. Edited By MarkMcKerracher and HelenaHamerow. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2022. 304 pp., 20 plates, 55 fig0
Frankish Manuscripts: The Seventh to the Tenth Century. By LawrenceNees. A Survey of Manuscripts Illuminated in France 2. London and Turnhout: Harvey Miller. 2022. 2 volumes: I Text and Illustrations,0
A Companion to Boniface. Edited by MichelAaij and ShannonGodlove. Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition 92. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 2020. xviii + 562 pp. + 1 b/w ill. + 16 colour ill. €239; 0
Beyond the Reconquista. New directions in the History of Medieval Iberia (711–1085). Edited by SimonBarton† and RobertPortass. Leiden: Brill. 2020. xii + 289 pp. €99. ISBN 978 90 04 0
Kingship, Society, and the Church in Anglo‐Saxon Yorkshire. By ThomasPickles. Medieval History and Archaeology. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2018. xxiii + 386 pp. £85. ISBN 978 0 19 80
Italia meridionale longobarda: competizione, conflitto e potere politico a Benevento (secoli VIII–IX). By GiuliaZornetta. Rome: Viella. 2020. 340 pp. €33. ISBN 978 88 3313 293 8.0
The Last Great War of Antiquity. By JamesHoward‐Johnston. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. xix + 446 pp. + 9 maps + 32 figures. £35. ISBN 978 0 19 883019 1.0
Prosopographie der Missionare im karolingischen Sachsen (ca. 750–850). By Andreas M.Mehdorn. Monumenta Germaniae Historica – Hilfsmittel 32. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. 2021. lxxx + 404 pp. €80 (h0
Heirs of the Vikings. History and Identity in Normandy and England, c. 905–c. 1015. By KatherineCross. Woodbridge and Rochester: York Medieval Press in assocation with The Boydell Press. 2018. xiv + 20
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The Foundations of Royal Power in Early Medieval Germany. By David S.Bachrach. Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press. 2022. xviii + 384 pp. £75. ISBN 9781800106338.0
A collection of no authority: canon law and the Collectio 91 capitulorum0
Embodying the Soul: Medicine and Religion in Carolingian Europe. By MegLeja. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2022. viii + 378 pp. $89.95. ISBN 9780812253894.0
Hinkmar von Reims, De iure metropolitanorum. Studien und Edition. By MatthiasSchrör. Libelli Rhenani 80. Cologne: Erzbischöfliche Dom‐ und Diözesanbibliothek. 2020. 162 pp.; 1 b/w and 7 colour figures0
Pierced, looped and framed: the (re)use of gold coins in jewellery in sixth‐ and seventh‐century England0
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In the Manner of the Franks: Hunting, Kingship, and Masculinity in Early Medieval Europe. By Eric J.Goldberg. The Middle Ages Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2020. viii + 339 p0
Ut primatum habeant: the early medieval church in Dalmatia and the Aquileian strategy0
Papal Jurisprudence c. 400: Sources of the Canon Law Tradition. By David L.d’Avray. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2019. 302 pp. £75. ISBN 9781108472937.Papal Jurisprudence, 385–1234: Social O0
Notam superponere studui. The Use of Annotation Symbols in the Early Middle Ages. By EvinaSteinová. Bibliologia 52. Turnhout: Brepols. 2019. 301 pp. €90. ISBN 2 503 58170 5.0
Historiography and Identity IV: Writing History across Medieval Eurasia. Edited by WalterPohl and DanielMahoney. Cultural Encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages 30. Turnhout: Brepols. 2021. 0
Old English Legal Writings: Wulfstan. Edited and translated by Andrew Rabin. Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 2020. xxxix + 439 pp. ISBN 9780674247482.0
Iconophilia. Politics, Religion, Preaching, and the Use of Images in Rome, c. 680–880. By FrancescaDell’Acqua. Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies. Abingdon and New York: Routledge. 2020. xxvii +0
After Alfred: Anglo‐Saxon Chronicles and Chroniclers, 900–1150. By PaulineStafford. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2020. xvii + 376 pp. £75. ISBN 978 0 19 885964 2.0
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Forgery and Memory at the End of the First Millennium. By LeviRoach. Princeton University Press: Princeton and Oxford. 2021. 360 pp. £35. ISBN 9780691181660.0
Ravenna. Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe. By JudithHerrin. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press. 2020. xxxvii + 537 pp. $29.95/ £25.76. ISBN 978 0691153438.Rome, Ravenna, and Venice,0
Neue Wege der Frühmittelalterforschung – Bilanz und Perspektiven. Edited by WalterPohl, MaximilianDiesenberger and BernhardZeller. Forschungen zur Geschichte des Mittelalters 22. Vienna: Verlag der Ös0
Eternal Light and Earthly Concerns: Belief and the Shaping of Medieval Society. By PaulFouracre. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2021. ix + 248 pp. £80. ISBN 1 784993 01 6.0
Elephant ivory rings in early medieval graves reconsidered0
The Destruction and Recovery of Monte Cassino, 529–1964. By Kriston R.Rennie. Italy in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 2021. 246 pp. + 16 b/w ill. €1060
Landholding in the Loire valley and the late Carolingian economy (c.840–c.1000)0
Illuminating the Word in the Early Middle Ages. By LawrenceNees. Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge and New York. 2023. xxix + 558 pp.; 179 colour 0
Violence and Risk in Medieval Iceland. This Spattered Isle. By OrenFalk. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. xiii + 358 pp. £75. ISBN 978 0 19 886604 6.0
Assessing place‐based identities in the early Middle Ages: a proposal for post‐Roman Iberia0
Conflict and Violence in Medieval Italy 568–1154. Edited by ChristopherHeath and RobertHoughton. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 2021. 344 pp. €115. ISBN 9 789 46298517 9.0
Social Inequality in Early Medieval Europe: Local Societies and Beyond. Edited by Juan Antonio QuirósCastillo. Collection Haut Moyen Âge 39. Turnhout: Brepols. 2020. 360 pp. + 97 b/w figures. €80. ISB0
Constructing clandestine communities: oaths of collective secrecy and conceptual boundaries in the late antique Mediterranean0
The Christian Economy in the Early Medieval West: Towards a Temple Society. By Ian N.Wood. Binghamton, NY: Punctum Books. 2022. ISBN 978 1 68571 027 9 (ePDF). Open Access.0
Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. By AdriánMaldonado. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland Enterprises. 2021. xvi + 240 pp. £25. ISBN 978 1 910682 43 2.0
Settlements and Strongholds in Early Medieval England: Texts, Landscapes, and Material Culture. By Michael D.J.Bintley. Studies in the Early Middle Ages 45. Turnhout: Brepols. 2020. 231 pp. €80. ISBN 0
England and the Papacy in the Early Middle Ages: Papal Privileges in European Perspective, c. 680–1073. By BenjaminSavill. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2023. xvi + 330 pp. £83. ISBN 9780198887058.0
Rome and the Invention of the Papacy: The Liber Pontificalis. By RosamondMcKitterick. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2020. xvii + 271pp. $39.99. ISBN 9781 108 83682 1.0
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Corpus of Anglo‐Saxon Stone Sculpture, Volume XIII: Derbyshire and Staffordshire. By JaneHawkes and PhilipSidebottom with MartinBiddle. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press for the British Aca0
Italy and the East Roman World in the Medieval Mediterranean. Empires, Cities and Elites 476–1204, Papers in Honour of Thomas S. Brown. Edited by Thomas J.MacMaster and Nicholas S.M.Matheou. Birmingha0
After Charlemagne: Carolingian Italy and Its Rulers. Edited by ClemensGantner and WalterPohl. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2021. viii + 337 pp., maps. £75. ISBN 9781108840774.0
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The Iberian Peninsula between 300 and 850: An Archaeological Perspective. By Javier MartínezJiménez, Isaac SastredeDiego and Carlos TejerizoGarcía. Late Antique and Early Medieval Iberia. Amsterdam: A0
Genealogy and royal women in Asser’s Life of King Alfred: politics, prestige, and maternal kinship in early medieval England0
Cultural Encounters on Byzantium’s Northern Frontier, c. 500–700: Coins, Artifacts and History. By AndreiGandila. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2018. xix + 376 pp. £ 90. ISBN 9781108666374.0
Good men gone bad? Resistance to monastic reform in the tenth and eleventh centuries0
The Wandering Mind. What Medieval Monks Tell Us About Distraction. By JamieKreiner. New York: Liveright Publishing. 2023. 274 pp. $30.00 (hardback); $18.99 (paperback). ISBN 978 1 63149 805 3.0
‘Procesos Judiciales en las sociedades medievales del norte peninsular (siglos IX–XI) /Judicial Processes in Early Medieval Societies in Northern Iberia (9th–11th Centuries)’. Database, PRJ Pro0
Making and Unmaking the Carolingians, 751‐888. By StuartAirlie. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic. 2020. xx + 435 pp. £85. ISBN 978 1 7883 1744 3.0
The fortified site at Lanaken near Maastricht (Belgium/the Netherlands). New insights on early medieval military and elite strategies in the middle Meuse valley0
Human–animal entanglements in the early medieval European slave trade: re‐reading the Raffelstetten customs regulations0
Archbishop Wulfstan’s criticism of King Edgar in the Anglo‐Saxon Chronicle0
A polyptych in the margins: accounting notes from early tenth‐century Laon0
Southern Italy as Contact Area and Border Region during the Early Middle Ages: Religious‐Cultural Heterogeneity and Competing Powers in Local, Transregional and Universal Dimensions. Edited by Kordula0
Monastic archives and the law: legal strategies at Farfa and Monte Amiata at the turn of the millennium0
Venantius Fortunatus and Gallic Christianity: Theology in the Writings of an Italian Émigré in Merovingian Gaul. By BenjaminWheaton. Leiden: Brill. 2022. 1 + 293 pp. €109. ISBN 9789004521940.0
Changing queenships in tenth‐century England: rhetoric and (self‐)representation in the case of Eadgifu of Kent at Cooling0
Assassin des pauvres. L’église et l’inaliénabilité des terres à l’époque carolingienne. By GaëlleCalvet‐Marcadé. Collection Haut Moyen Âge 30. Turnhout: Brepols. 2019. 358 pp. ISBN 978 2 503 57793 7.0
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Manuscripts in the Anglo‐Saxon Kingdoms: Cultures and Connections. By ClaireBreay and JoannaStory with EleanorJackson. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2021. xvii + 242 pp. €58.50. ISBN 978 1 84682 866 9.0
Symeon Stylites the Younger and Late Antique Antioch. From Hagiography to History. By LucyParker. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2022. xv + 270 pp. £81. ISBN 9780192865175.0
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Streit, Erzählung und Epoche. Deutschland und Frankreich um 1100. By ThomasKohl. Stuttgart: Anton Hiersemann Verlag. 2019. 559 pp. €188. ISBN 978 3 7772 1926 4.0
The Oxford Handbook of the Merovingian World. Edited by BonnieEffros and IsabelMoreira. Oxford: Oxford University Press.2020. xxii + 1141 pp., 35 maps/figures. £125. ISBN 9780190234188.0
The Codex Amiatinus and its ‘Sister’ Bibles: Scripture, Liturgy, and Art in the Milieu of the Venerable Bede. By CeliaChazelle. Commentaria: Sacred Texts and their Commentaries – Jewish, Christian and0
Wilfrid’s network bishopric and the primacy of York: writing episcopacy in Stephen’s Life of Wilfrid0
The lost Missal of Alcuin and the Carolingian sacramentaries of Tours0
Lyon dans l’Europe Carolingienne: Autour d’Agobard (816–840). Edited by FrançoisBougard, AlexisCharansonnet and Marie‐CélineIsaïa. Collection Haut Moyen Âge 36. Turnhout: Brepols. 2019. 382 pp., 21 b/0
Heretics, married priests, sexaholics or imperial enemies: who are the ‘Nicolaitans’ mentioned in Louis the German’s dream?0
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Seen and named in narratives: denizens of hell in the early Middle Ages0
The Fall of a Carolingian Kingdom: Lotharingia, 855–869. By CharlesWest. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2023. xv + 236 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978 1 487 54516 1.0
‘Charms’, Liturgies, and Secret Rites in Early Medieval England. By CiaranArthur. Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer. 2018. viii + 252 pp. £60. ISBN 9781783273133.0
British identity in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages: some aspects of continuity and change0
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Gregory’s forgotten rebel: the portrayal of Basina by Gregory of Tours and its implications0
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Death and the Afterlife in the Pages of Gregory of Tours. By Allen E.Jones. Religion and Society in Late Antique Gaul. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 2020. 324 pp. €109. ISBN 978 94 6298 804 00
1050 Jahre Erzbistum Magdeburg (968–2018). Die Errichtung und Etablierung des Erzbistums im europäischen und regionalen Kontext (10.–12. Jahrhundert) / I 1050 anni dell’arcivescovato di Magdeburgo. La0
Re‐examining Hrabanus Maurus’ letter on incest and magic0
Review article: Small futures. sortilege, divination and prognostication in Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages0
The Little History of the Lombards of Benevento by Erchempert: A Critical Edition and Translation of ‘Ystoriola Longobardorum Beneventum Degentium’. Edited and translated by Luigi AndreaBerto. Routled0
Attone di Vercelli, Polipticum quod appellatur Perpendiculum. Critical edition, translation, and commentary by Giacomo Vignodelli with a study of the author’s compositional technique by Luigi G.G. Ric0
Emotional Monasticism: Affective Piety in the Eleventh‐Century Monastery of John of Fécamp. By LaurenMancia. Artes Liberales. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2018. xx + 267 pp. £80. ISBN 978 0
Balance of power across the Channel: reassessing Frankish hegemony in southern England (sixth–early seventh century)0
Medicine at Monte Cassino: Constantine the African and the Oldest Manuscript of his Pantegni. By ErikKwakkel and FrancisNewton, with a preface by Eliza Glaze. Speculum Sanitatis: Studies in Med0
The Merovingians in Historiographical Tradition: From the Sixth to the Sixteenth Centuries. By YanivFox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. 1 + 331 pp. £85. ISBN 9781009285018.0
Narrating Muslim Sicily: War and Peace in the Medieval Mediterranean World. By WilliamGranara. Early and Medieval Islamic World. London and New York: I.B. Tauris. 2019. xv+215 pp. $115. ISBN 970
Spiritual Direction as a Medical Art in Early Christian Monasticism. By JonathanZecher. Oxford Early Christian Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2022. 400 pp. £75. ISBN 9 78 019885413 5.0
Mapping Death: Burial in Late Iron Age and Early Medieval Ireland. By ElizabethO’Brien. Dublin, Four Courts Press. xiv + 289 pp. with 74 figures, 25 colour plates, 8 maps. €55. ISBN 978 1 84682 859 1 0
Alfredian military reform: the materialization of ideology and the social practice of garrisoning0
Teudefred and the king. On the manuscript Carcassonne G 6 and the intertwining of localities and centre in the Carolingian world0
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The Carolingian local ecclesia as a ‘temple society’?0
Roman Liturgy and Frankish Creativity: The Early Medieval Manuscripts of the Ordines Romani. By ArthurWestwell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2024. xiii + 285 pp. $110. ISBN 978 1 009 0
Languages of the Law in Early Medieval England: Essays in Memory of Lisi Oliver. Edited by StefanJurasinski and AndrewRabin. Leuven, Paris and Bristol, CT: Peeters. 2019. xxviii + 303 pp. ISBN 978 90 0
Ordo renascendi est crescere posse malis (Rutilius Namatianus I.140): the sack of Rome and the resilience of western Roman aristocracies0
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The Edinburgh Companion to Sidonius Apollinaris. Edited by GavinKelly and JoopvanWaarden. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 2020. xviii + 838 pp. £195, $255. ISBN 978 1 4744 6169 (hardback); ISBN0
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The Beginnings of the Cult of Relics. By RobertWiśniewski. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2019. 249 pp. + 11 b/w figures. $85. ISBN 978 0 19 967556 2.0
Visions of Kinship in Medieval Europe. By HansHummer. Oxford Studies in Medieval European History. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2018. 380 pp. £69. ISBN 9780198797609.0
Per dynamin – per energian: Hrotsvit of Gandersheim’s knowledge of Greek0
Qualifying Mediterranean connectivity: Byzantium and the Franks during the seventh century0
Couples et conjugalité au haut Moyen Âge (VIe–XIIe siècles). By EmanuelleSantinelli‐Foltz. Collection haut Moyen Âge 43. Turnhout: Brepols. 2022. 411 pp. €95. ISBN 9782503595030 (paperback); 9782503590
Flodoard of Rheims and the Writing of History in the Tenth Century. By EdwardRoberts. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2019. 268 pp. ISBN 9781316510391 (hardback).0
Faith and society on the border: reinterpreting the Roda d’Isàvena Passio Imaginis Domini in an Iberian context0
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The consul vanishes? On using and not using Gregory the Great's Register in early medieval England0
Conversing with the enemy: miraculous encounters between Christians and Muslims in the Italo‐Greek saints' Lives0
Monarchs and Hydrarchs: The Conceptual Development of Viking Activity across the Frankish Realm (c. 750–940). By ChristianCooijmans. London: Routledge. 2020. 292 pp. £120 (hardback); £33.29 (eBook). I0
The Emperor and the Elephant: Christians and Muslims in the Age of Charlemagne. By SamOttewill‐Soulsby. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2023. xviii + 363 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978 0 691 22796 2.0
The Hibernensis. Edited by RoyFlechner. Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law 17. Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press. 2019/20. 2 vols: I Study and edition, 640 pp.; II Transl0
In enemy hands: the Byzantine experience of captivity between the seventh and tenth centuries0
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Wartime rape in late antiquity: consecrated virgins and victim bias in the fifth‐century west0
The Legacy of Gildas. Constructions of Authority in the Early Medieval West. By StephenJoyce. Studies in Celtic History 43. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. 2022. ix + 190 pp. £70. ISBN 978 1 7830
Better dead than shorn. The killing of Chlodomer’s sons and the character of Queen Clotilde0
Rome in the Eighth Century. A History in Art. By John Osborne. British School at Rome Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2020. xx + 291 pp. £75 (hardback). ISBN 978 1 108 83458 2.0
Imperial Spheres and the Adriatic: Byzantium, the Carolingians and the Treaty of Aachen (812). Edited by MladenAnčić, JonathanShepard and TrpimirVedriš. London and New York: Routledge. 2018. xxxii + 30
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