ISBN: 9780243538997 - Die Jahrbücher Von Vincenz Und Gerlach (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Centuries of dazzling royal history unfold within the pages of this book, a detailed and first-hand account of the kings of Bohemia and their dramatic reigns. The author, a cathedral provost and bishop, was a confidant of the monarchy. His chronicle, spanning the period from 1140 to 1173, is a compelling and insightful record of the era. This book offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of the PÅemyslid dynasty, their triumphs, and conflicts. Through the author's eyes, readers witness the reigns of Vladislav II, Frederick, and Vladislav I. It chronicles the expansion of Bohemian power, struggles for control over the Duchy of Moravia, and the king's evolving relationship with the Holy Roman Empire. Beyond the deeds of individual rulers, the author contemplates the changing nature of kingship, the role of the church, and the complex interplay of politics and religion in medieval Europe. An invaluable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts, this book illuminates a fascinating chapter in the history of Central Europe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …