Readings in Medieval History, Volume I

Patrick J. Geary, Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, is the author and editor of numerous books on medieval history.

• Preface Late Antiquity1. Theodosian Code 2. Augustine of HippoOn Christian Doctrine City of God 3. St. Perpetua The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicitas The Barbarian World 4. Tacitus Germania 5. Jordanes History of the Goths 6. Hildebrandslied The Early Franks7. The Tomb of Childeric, Father of Clovis 8. Salic Law 9. Bishops Remigius of Reims and Avitus of Vienne Letters to Clovis 10. Gregory of Tours The Ten Books of Histories 11. Life of Saint Balthild Early Italy12. Saint Benedict Rule for Monasteries 13. Gregory the Great Dialogues Anglo-Saxon England14. Laws of Ethelbert 15. Bede History of the English Church and People 16. King Alfred Dooms The Treaty between Alfred and Guthrum (886–890) Letter to King Edward the Elder Asser's Life of King Alfred Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 17. Theodore Penitential The Carolingians18. Einhard The Life of Charlemagne 19. Selected Capitularies 20. Dhuoda's Handbook for her Son (Liber Manualis) The Tenth Century21. Liudprand of Cremona A Chronicle of Otto's Reign 22. Cluniac Charters The Foundation Charter of Cluny Charters of the Grossi Family Glossary Sources