Louis the Pious and Judith Augusta: In defense of sacral kingship in the imperium christianum of the early ninth century
This dissertation seeks to answer two important questions about the reign of Louis the Pious: What was Louis' personal and intellectual conception of the nature of kingship? What political and moral role did his second wife, Judith Augusta, play in support of her husband's position? The au...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1998
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9823763 |