Charlemagne and His Legend in Early Spanish Literature and Historiography
(Part of the Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures Series)
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The historical point of departure for this volume is Charlemagne's ill-fated incursion into Spain in 778. After an unsuccessful siege of Zaragoza, the king of the Franks directed his army north and on his passage through the Pyrenees, he turned his wrath on Pamplona, destroying the Basque city and its walls. The Basques subsequently ambushed the rearguard of Charlemagne's army on the heights of Pyrenees, killing numerous officers of the palace, plundering...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1843844206
ISBN13:9781843844204
Release Date:August 2016
Publisher:Boydell & Brewer
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.88 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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