Personal status and social structure in early medieval Bavaria
Tamás Nótárí
The social structure of the 8th c. Bavaria reveals a highly dynamic picture: by age last two ruling dukes Agilolfing dynasty, Odilo and Tassilo III, system personal statuses had crystallised that can be reconstructed from legal sources charters, on one hand; development Bavarian nobility manifestation this process in legislation dated to period, other. After outlining political/historical background (I.); paper intends give an in-depth investigation issue: following comments concept libertas , status freemen (liberi) servants (servi) will looked at mirror Lex Baiuvariorum (II); then, relation between duke ancient genealogiae layer adalscalhae birth order nobles its appearance resolutions Council Dingolfing, issue counties prior Carolingians seizing pow...
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