The Late Roman Legacy in Western Europe
Jean Dunbabin
It is the argument of one very influential historical school led by Georges Duby and his disciples that, while western Europe remained true to Roman legacy in social a lesser extent political matters throughout first millennium, year 1000 — or decade two later ushered period substantial change.1 The eleventh century was revolutionary era, which new solutions were sought problem keeping law order, institutions distinctions began evolve. On this interpretation, what had been done Rome centuries before now lost its power stimulate imitation. alternative older view, that formative changes took place ninth tenth as result disintegration Carolingian empire,2 also reinforces belief weak. This not proposition from I would wish dissent.KeywordsCorporal PunishmentThirteenth CenturyTwelfth CenturyEleventh CenturySeventh CenturyThese keywords added machine authors. process experimental may be updated learning algorithm improves.
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