This is a novel, interdisciplinary study of the Mongol military campaign in Eastern Europe (1241-1242) - the North, as thirteenth-century Europeans saw the region - in the works of contemporary English chronicler, Matthew Paris of St Albans Monastery. Tracing the journey of his sources, the volume explores thirteenth-century information networks against the backdrop of the struggle between Emperor Frederick II and Pope Innocent IV.
ISBN: | 9782503595528 |
Publication date: | 25th October 2022 |
Author: | Zsuzsanna Papp Reed |
Publisher: | Brepols an imprint of Brepols Publishers |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 469 pages |
Series: | Cultural Encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages |
Genres: |
History and Archaeology |