| Publication |
UK, Belitha Press Ltd, 1997.
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| Description |
48pGreen Spine
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| Series |
The World In The Time Of
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| Summary/Abstract |
Charlemagne was a warrior king who preferred clothes made of animal skin to gowns of silk. Though he could not read or write, he encouraged scholarship in his lands and beyond. He lived in troubled times. Using paintings, manuscripts and pictures of contemporary objects, this book gives a fascinating account of the world from 700 to 900 A.D.
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| Contents |
The story of Charlemagne
The world 700-900
Time line
Around the world
Famous rulers and leaders
How people lived
Discovery and invention
The creative world
Beliefs and ideas
Glossary
Index
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| Standard Number |
185561703X Hb.
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