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  • SAINT BENEDICT, MONTECASSINO, AND THE CRISIS OF NINTH-CENTURY SOUTHERN LOMBARDS IN EARLY MEDIEVAL CASSINESE MEMORY
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    SAINT BENEDICT, MONTECASSINO, AND THE CRISIS OF NINTH-CENTURY SOUTHERN LOMBARDS IN EARLY MEDIEVAL CASSINESE MEMORY
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    The dissolution of the Lombard political unity in southern Italy and the Muslim military activities in that area rendered the ninth century a crucial, yet troubled period for the history of this part of the Italian peninsula. The abbey of Montecassino was deeply affected by those events as well. Its riches, in fact, made it an easy target for the Muslims, who, after imposing he...

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  • CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ITALY
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    CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ITALY
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    In the early Middle Ages (ninth to eleventh centuries), Italy became the target of Muslim campaigns. The Muslims conquered Sicily, ruled her for more than two centuries, and conducted many raids against the Italian Peninsula. During that period, however, Christians and Muslims did not always fight each other. Indeed, sometimes they traded with the ‘other’ and visited the lands ...

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  • THE DEEDS OF THE NEAPOLITAN BISHOPS
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    THE DEEDS OF THE NEAPOLITAN BISHOPS
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    In the early Middle Ages Naples underwent huge changes. She was able to acquire complete independence from the Byzantine Empire and to emerge as one of the major powers in southern Italy. Moreover, Naples avoided becoming part of the Frankish Empire, being subdued by the Lombards of southern Italy, and being attacked by the Muslims, who had conquered Sicily. The Deeds of the Ne...

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  • THE ‘OTHER’, IDENTITY, AND MEMORY IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ITALY
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    THE ‘OTHER’, IDENTITY, AND MEMORY IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ITALY
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    The political fragmentation of Italy—created by Charlemagne’s conquest of a part of the Lombard Kingdom in 774 and the weakening of the Byzantine Empire in the eighth and ninth centuries—, the conquest of Sicily by the Muslims in the ninth century, and the Norman ‘conquest’ of southern Italy in the second half of the eleventh century favored the creation of areas inhabited by p...

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  • ETHNIC IDENTITY, MEMORY, AND USE OF THE PAST IN ITALY’S ‘DARK AGES’
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    ETHNIC IDENTITY, MEMORY, AND USE OF THE PAST IN ITALY’S ‘DARK AGES’
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    This volume examines the Italian peninsula in the early Middle Ages by focusing on research fields such as ethnic identity, memory, and use of the past. Particular attention is devoted to the way some authors were influenced by their own ‘present’ in their reconstruction of the past. The political and cultural fragmentation of Italy during the early Middles Ages, created by the...

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  • OLD STORIES AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN FILMS ABOUT ANTIQUITY AND THE MIDDLE AGES
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    OLD STORIES AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN FILMS ABOUT ANTIQUITY AND THE MIDDLE AGES
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    This volume creates awareness among spectators about the differences between the past and the present, the importance of understanding the past-present relationship, and the reasons behind reconstructions that distort the past in films about Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Following a historical approach, Old Stories and Contemporary Issues in Films about Antiquity and the Middl...

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  • THE LITTLE HISTORY OF THE LOMBARDS OF BENEVENTO BY ERCHEMPERT
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    THE LITTLE HISTORY OF THE LOMBARDS OF BENEVENTO BY ERCHEMPERT
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    This volume presents the analysis, English translation, and critical edition of the Latin text of The Little History of the Lombards of Benevento, thus offering an important contribution for a better understanding of early medieval southern Italian (and Mediterranean) history. In the 840s, having passed the danger of subjugation by Charlemagne, southern Italy’s Lombards experie...

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  • FRANKS AND LOMBARDS IN ITALIAN CAROLINGIAN TEXTS
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    FRANKS AND LOMBARDS IN ITALIAN CAROLINGIAN TEXTS
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts examines how historians of Carolingian Italy portrayed the history of the Lombards, Charlemagne’s conquest of the Lombard kingdom, and the presence of the Franks in the Italian Ppeninsula. The different contexts and periods in which these writers composed their works allows readers to focus on various aspects of this period and t...

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  • EARLY MEDIEVAL VENICE
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    EARLY MEDIEVAL VENICE
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    Early Medieval Venice examines the significant changes that Venice underwent between the late-sixth and the early-eleventh centuries. From the periphery of the Byzantine Empire, Venice acquired complete independence and emerged as the major power in the Adriatic area. It also avoided absorption by neighbouring rulers, prevented serious destruction by raiders, and achieved a sta...

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  • CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ITALY
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    CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ITALY
    LUIGI ANDREA BERTO
    In the early Middle Ages, Italy became the target of Muslim expansionist campaigns. The Muslims conquered Sicily, ruling there for more than two centuries, and conducted many raids against the Italian Peninsula. During this period, however, Christians and Muslims were not always at war – trade flourished, and travel to the territories of the ‘other’ was not uncommon. By examini...

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