A narrative history of the origins of Western civilization argues that Europe was transformed in the tenth century from a continent rife with violence and ignor
Twenty-three contributions by leading archaeologists from across Europe explore the varied forms, functions and significances of fortified settlements in the 8t
Winner of the 2020 Verbruggen prize This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of scholarship on Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages. The goal is to offer an ov
11 essays from both historians and archaeologists achieve a re-reading of a the tenth century, which has been central to the interpretation of the historical de
This tenth anniversary revised edition of the authoritative text on Christianity's first thousand years of history features a new preface, additional color imag