The collapse of the early medieval European kingdoms (8th-9th centuries)
Iñaki Martín Viso
This monographic section contains some partial approaches to the problem of collapse early medieval kingdoms during 8th and 9th centuries. Different cases study are analysed: Visigothic kingdom Northwestern Iberia, Lombard kingdom, Mercia, Post-Carolingian evolution in a regional scale Great Moravia. The understanding polities their fluidity is aim all papers. frequent breakdown was not proof supposed fragility, if usual solution sociopolitical stress. Sometimes, end involved decline socio-political complexity, so theoretical framework could be useful.
Reti Medievali Rivista