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Power and Patronage in Early Medieval Italy: Local Society, Italian Politics and the Abbey of Farfa, c.700900 (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series, Series Number 70) by Marios Costambeys is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Power and Patronage in Early Medieval Italy: Local Society, Italian Politics and the Abbey of Farfa, c.700900 (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series, Series Number 70) about?

Founded around the beginning of the eighth century in the Sabine hills north of Rome, the abbey of Farfa was for centuries a barometer of social and political change in central Italy. Conventionally, the region's history in the early Middle Ages revolves around the rise of the papacy as a secular political power. But Farfa's avoidance of domination by the pope throughout its early medieval history, despite one pope's involvement in its early establishment, reveals that papal aggrandizement had s

Who reads Power and Patronage in Early Medieval Italy: Local Society, Italian Politics and the Abbey of Farfa, c.700900 (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series, Series Number 70)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Marios Costambeys
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521870375
Category
history
Subjects
Religion, Political Science, Philosophy
Updated
2026-03-25

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