Les grandes chroniques de France (3/6) by Paulin Paris

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Editor Paris, Paulin, 1800-1881
Title Les grandes chroniques de France (3/6)
selon que elles sont conservées en l'Eglise de Saint-Denis
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Summary "Les grandes chroniques de France (3/6)" by Paulin Paris is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work is part of a series that chronicles the history of France through the lens of significant events and figures, such as the reign of Charles the Bald and his interactions with his brothers Lothaire and Louis. The narrative explores themes of power struggles, loyalties, and the conflicts that shaped the early medieval landscape of France. The opening of this volume begins with the aftermath of Emperor Louis' death, discussing the tensions and warfare between his sons, particularly focusing on Charles the Bald. It recounts how Lothaire and Louis gathered armies against Charles, sparking battles filled with treachery and conflict. The text illustrates the chaotic nature of succession and the fragmentation of power among the siblings, leading to alliances and betrayals, as seen in the aftermath of the battle at Fontenay. This foundational portion sets the tone for the intricate political maneuvering and vivid storytelling that characterize the entire chronicle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- History -- To 987
Subject France -- History -- Medieval period, 987-1515
Subject France -- History -- Sources
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EBook-No. 35643
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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