20. Carolingian and Byzantine practices of empire compared, with Jennifer Davis
March 26, 20201h 17m
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Show Notes
A conversation with Jennifer Davis (Catholic University of America) on the study of empire in a medieval context, contrasting the different ways in which Charlemagne and the Byzantine emperors ran theirs. What do we mean by empire after all? The discussion is based on her book Charlemagne's Practice of Empire (Cambridge 2015).