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13. The Liber Iudiciorum
A Visigothic Literary Guide to Institutional Authority and Self-Interest
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Michael J. Kelly
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 5
- Illustrations 9
- Abbreviations 11
- Preface and Acknowledgements 13
- 1. The Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo 17
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The Day Before – Prologue
- 2. Late Roman Spain 39
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Concepts of Central and Local Power
- 3. The Visigoths in Hispania 59
- 4. The Early Visigothic Presence in Southeastern Hispania 79
- 5. Beyond Central and Local Powers 101
- 6. King Wamba’s Campaign against dux Paulus (673) 117
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Power, Identity, and Ethnicity
- 7. How to Stay Gothic without a Gothic King 139
- 8. Who are the Visigoths? 157
- 9. The Visigothic Kingdom – A Kingdom without Visigoths? 173
- 10. Local Citizenships and the Visigothic Kingdom 195
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Representations of Power
- 11. Recopolis 215
- 12. Figura et potentia Coin and Power in the Visigothic Kingdom 235
- 13. The Liber Iudiciorum 257
- 14. Epigraphic Habit and Power in Visigothic Hispania 273
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Power and Church
- 15. Between Throne and Altar 295
- 16. Ecclesiastical Landscapes in the Visigothic Capital and Countryside of Toledo (Spain) 315
- 17. Ancient Classics and Catholic Tradition through Time and Space 337
- 18. Conflicts over Episcopal Office in Southern Hispania 353
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The Day After – Epilogue
- 19. In a Savage Kingdom (regnum efferum)? 375
- 20. Conclusions and Future Perspectives 393
- Index of Places, Names and Subjects 401
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 5
- Illustrations 9
- Abbreviations 11
- Preface and Acknowledgements 13
- 1. The Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo 17
-
The Day Before – Prologue
- 2. Late Roman Spain 39
-
Concepts of Central and Local Power
- 3. The Visigoths in Hispania 59
- 4. The Early Visigothic Presence in Southeastern Hispania 79
- 5. Beyond Central and Local Powers 101
- 6. King Wamba’s Campaign against dux Paulus (673) 117
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Power, Identity, and Ethnicity
- 7. How to Stay Gothic without a Gothic King 139
- 8. Who are the Visigoths? 157
- 9. The Visigothic Kingdom – A Kingdom without Visigoths? 173
- 10. Local Citizenships and the Visigothic Kingdom 195
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Representations of Power
- 11. Recopolis 215
- 12. Figura et potentia Coin and Power in the Visigothic Kingdom 235
- 13. The Liber Iudiciorum 257
- 14. Epigraphic Habit and Power in Visigothic Hispania 273
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Power and Church
- 15. Between Throne and Altar 295
- 16. Ecclesiastical Landscapes in the Visigothic Capital and Countryside of Toledo (Spain) 315
- 17. Ancient Classics and Catholic Tradition through Time and Space 337
- 18. Conflicts over Episcopal Office in Southern Hispania 353
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The Day After – Epilogue
- 19. In a Savage Kingdom (regnum efferum)? 375
- 20. Conclusions and Future Perspectives 393
- Index of Places, Names and Subjects 401