Carolingian South

Sam Ottewill-Soulsby is a Senior Researcher at the University of OsloGraeme Ward is a researcher at the University of Tübingen

• The Carolingian South: Introduction – Sam Ottewill-Soulsby and Graeme WardPart I: Agents and institutions1. What’s Carolingian about the kingdoms of the Carolingian Midi? Structures of power in Aquitaine and Provence – Fraser McNair2. The material impact of the Carolingian empire in the Spanish March: A relational approach – Carlos Tejerizo García3. Entangled competitions on the fringes of the Carolingian South-East: Rethinking the Council of Mantua (827) – Francesco Veronese4. Northeastern Italy in the early Carolingian period: Archaeological perspectives on the integration of a border area – Yuri A. Marano5. Lopsided legacy: Autonomy, relics, and Carolingian Dalmatia – Shane CavlovicPart II: Watching the Carolingian South6. Roman perceptions of the Carolingian world in the ninth century – Rosamond McKitterick 7. Asserting political authority in Lombard Southern Italy: Adelchis of Benevento and Emperor Louis II – Giulia Zornetta 8. 'All the kings who reign in Francia are called Charles': The Carolingians in the eyes of al-Andalus – Sam Ottewill-SoulsbyPart III: Carolingian Gothic9. Visigothic dusk: The cities of Septimania after the seventh century – Javier Martínez Jiménez 10. Rethinking the Visigothic refugees – Graeme Ward 11. Learning from the vanquished? Visigothic legal texts in the empire of the Franks – Karl Ubl 12. Rejecting renovatio? Cultural and intellectual interactions between the Iberian Christian kingdoms and the Carolingians – Gaelle Bosseman Part IV: Writing the Carolingian South13. The taming of the south: Aquitaine, history and character in the poems of Ermoldus Nigellus – Carey Fleiner 14. Charlemagne’s Jerusalem: Imperium, exegesis, and the Breve Commemoratorium de casis Dei – Daniel Reynolds 15. The Carolingian legacy in Aquitanian historical culture (eighth-twelfth centuries) – Julien Bellarbre