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Chronicon, Isidore of Seville, c. 616 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A particularly concise example of the universal chronicle genre of Christian historical writing made famous by Eusebius of Caesarea, Isidore\u27s Chronicon provides a summary of history from the Creation to the reign of the Visigothic King Sisebut (612-
Wolf, Kenneth Baxter
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Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 497-521, November 2025.
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
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Isidore of Seville: De Ecclesiasticis Officiis («Ancient Christian Writers», no. 61). [Reseña] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Reseña de: Thomas L. Knoebel, Isidore of Seville: De Ecclesiasticis Officiis («Ancient Christian Writers», no.
Ferreiro, A. (Alberto)
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Isidore of Seville and his “codification” of law (etym. 5.1-27)

open access: yesActa Iuris Stetinensis
In the first part of chapter V of Etymologiae, Isidore of Seville collects and discusses the most important issues pertaining to law and justice.
Maciej Jońca
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The rulership of Pippin I of Aquitaine

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 545-571, November 2025.
This article uses the reign of Pippin I of Aquitaine (d. 838) as a case study for the historiographical concept of ‘sub‐rulership’ in Carolingian Francia. It unpicks how Pippin’s status varied over time, arguing that Pippin’s rulership represents well the tension between kingship as an office and as a dynastic status.
Eddie Meehan
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Stirling, Ford, and nineteenth-century reception of Goya: The case of the Santa Justa and Santa Rufina: 'abomination' or 'appropriate composition'? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article considers an aspect of the complex relationship between the two best-known British Hispanophiles, Richard Ford and William Stirling, as the starting point for an examination of their response to Goya's art, in particular, his Santa Justa and
Macartney, H.
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Grecia y los eslavos en el "Chronicon" de San Isidoro de Sevilla [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Saint Isidore of Seville in his Chronicon affirms that at the beginning of the 7th century «the Slavs took Greece from the Romans», a testimony of incomparable value to study the phenomenon of the Slavonic penetration in the Balkans and the Peloponnese ...
Marín R., José
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The timelessness of Isidore of Seville’s thought for the philosophy of law

open access: yesActa Iuris Stetinensis
The intellectual legacy of Isidore of Seville is impressive. The Sevillian left behind hundreds of pages of texts that are a subject of reflection of theologians, historians, philosophers and literary scholars.
Dawid Kostecki
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Letters, gifts and messengers. The epistolary strategies of St Radegund

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 309-340, August 2025.
This article studies the ways the sixth‐century queen and monastic founder Radegund (c.520–87) managed the non‐textual elements of communication by letter. While Radegund’s role as a writer and commissioner of letters has been well studied, her efforts as an orchestrator of letter deliveries, gift exchanges and other associated acts of public ...
Robert Flierman, Hope Williard
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