Emerging Powers in Eurasian Comparison, 200-1100

Emerging Powers in Eurasian Comparison, 200-1100

Shadows of Empire

Wieser, Veronika; Pohl, Walter

Brill

01/2023

454

Dura

Inglês

9789004518568

15 a 20 dias

900

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Preface

List of Figures

Contributors



Introduction: The Emergence of New Polities in the Shadows of Empire

?Walter Pohl and Veronika Wieser



PART 1: The Later Roman Empire and the Post-Roman Kingdoms in the West



1 When Did the West Roman Empire Fall?

?Ian N. Wood

2 The Role of Peoples in the Emergence of the Post-Roman Kingdoms

?Walter Pohl

3 In the Shadow of the Roman Empire: Layers of Legitimacy and Strategies of Legitimization in the Regna of the Early Medieval West

?Stefan Esders



PART 2: The Carolingian Empire and the Emerging Polities in Its Northern and Eastern Periphery



4 When the Bavarians Became Bavarian

?The Politicization of Ethnicity and Crystallization of Ethnic Identities in the Shadow of Carolingian Rule (8th to 9th Century)

?Helmut Reimitz

5 Peripheral Polities North of the Carolingian Realm: The Regnum Danorum

?Ildar Garipzanov



PART 3: Byzantium and Its Peripheral Powers



6 The Lagoons as a Distant Mirror: Constantinople, Venice and the Italian Romania

?Francesco Borri

7 Countering Byzantium's Shadow: Contrarianism among the Bulgars, Rus and Germans

?Jonathan Shepard



PART 4: Between Byzantium and the Islamic World



8 Early Medieval Armenia between Empires (Fourth-Eleventh Century CE): Dynamics and Continuities

?Johannes Preiser-Kapeller

9 Strategies of Legitimation in the Shadow of Empires: Byzantine-Turkish Contact Zones in Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Asia Minor

?Alexander Beihammer



PART 5: The Abbasid Caliphate and the Formation of New Dynasties



10 Communication between Centre and Periphery in the Early Tenth-Century Abbasid Empire

?Maaike van Berkel

11 Local and Imperial Rule: Examples from Frs (9th-10th Centuries)

?Juergen Paul



PART 6: Medieval China and the Foreign Dynasties



12 The Huai Frontier and the Ethnicization of Difference in Early Medieval China

?Andrew Chittick

13 'Cultural China' from the Eleventh Century: Legitimacy, Metanarrative and Historiography

?Q. Edward Wang

14 In the Shadows of Empires: The Tuyuhun and Khitans in Late Antiquity

?Michael R. Drompp

15 Post-imperial Polities: Concluding Observations

?Walter Pohl



Index
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ancient; byzantium; caliphate; carolingian empire; central asia; china; dynasties; empire; fall of rome; iran; late antiquity; legitimacy; medieval; middle ages; middle east; rome; viscom; warlords