Carloman, Charlemagne and Dynastic Rivalries in the Eighth Century

by Ian Wood and Marco Stoffella

This study is a vital reassessment of neglected medieval ruler King Carloman, who is so often found in the shadow of Charlemagne. Te information we have about him, transmitted by the Carolingian narrative texts or documents, has rarely been investigated before now. Marco Stoffella draws on a wide range of sources including letters, charters and diplomas to show that Carloman played a central political role in the Frankish kingdom which he ruled for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350169374
• ISBN13: 9781350169371
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"