Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Collins, Paul

Summary: A narrative history of the origins of Western civilization argues that Europe was transformed in the tenth century from a continent rife with violence and ignorance to a continent on the rise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.1 COL

Sypeck, Jeff.

Summary: In the year 800, Pope Leo III placed the crown of imperial Rome on a Germanic king named Karl. Thus, the man later hailed as Charlemagne claimed his empire and forever shaped the destiny of Europe. Transporting readers far beyond Europe to the glittering palaces of Constantinople and the streets of medieval Baghdad, this far-ranging book shows how the Frankish king and his wise counselors built...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHARLEMAGNE Syp

Back to Top