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Der Mythos vom "germanischen" Konigtum: Studien zur Herrschaftsorganisation bei den germanischsprachigen Barbaren bis zum Beginn der Volkerwanderungszeit - Erganzungsbande zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde Stefanie Dick German, 1 edition
Der Mythos vom "germanischen" Konigtum: Studien zur Herrschaftsorganisation bei den germanischsprachigen Barbaren bis zum Beginn der Volkerwanderungszeit - Erganzungsbande zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde
Stefanie Dick
This study deals with the origins of kingship among the Germanic speaking barbarians. Its starting point is a long overdue methodical review of the old view that the kingship of the Migration Period is to be regarded as a kingship based on military power and distinguished from an older, sacral based popular kingship. On the basis of recent research and archaeological evidence a new perspective of the development of power forms within the barbarian societies is expounded.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 11, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9783110200348 |
| Publishers | De Gruyter |
| Pages | 270 |
| Dimensions | 173 × 20 × 240 mm · 586 g |
| Language | German |