Description |
1 online resource (lxvii, 318 pages) : illustrations, map |
Series |
Central European medieval texts, 1419-7782 ; v. 3 |
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Central European medieval texts ; v. 3. 1419-7782
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Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- General Editors' Preface -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures, Map, and Genealogical Table -- Editors' Introduction -- Gesta Principum Polonorum -- Liber Primus -- Liber Secundus -- Liber Tercius -- Selected Bibliography -- Index of Proper Names -- Index of Geographical Names -- Index of Names of Peoples |
Summary |
Written around 1112-1116, The Deeds of the Princes of the Poles is the oldest narrative source from Poland, formerly attributed to 'Gallus, ' a French monk. The anonymous author tells the ancient history of Poland down to the reign of Boleslaw III. The chronicle contains valuable information on Poland's relations to her neighbors as well as the political ideas of his time |
Analysis |
12th century, Chronicles, Codices, Historiography, Latin, Poland, Medieval, Sources |
Notes |
Map and genealogical table on lining papers |
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"Original title: "Galli Anonymi cronicae et gesta ducum sive principum Polonorum / Anonima tzw. Galla kronika czyli dzieje książąt i władców polskichéd. Carolus/Karol Maleczyński, Monumenta Poloniae Historica, nova series, tomus II (Cracow: Polska Akademia Umiejętmości, 1952)"--Title page verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-307) and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
HISTORY.
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HISTORY -- Medieval.
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SUBJECT |
Poland -- History -- To 1572.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104016
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Subject |
Poland
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Knoll, Paul W.
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Schaer, Frank.
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ISBN |
9781435602465 |
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1435602463 |
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9786155211416 |
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6155211418 |
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