Table of Contents

List of maps and genealogical tables
Abbreviations
Preface
1. Medieval Germany: sources and historiography
Part 1: Carolingian Germany
2. The Frankish Kingdom
3. Gentes ultra Rhenum
4. The kingdom of the eastern Franks
Part 2: The Kingdom Refounded 882-983
5. Kings, Dukes and invaders 882-936
6. The kingdom of the Franks and Saxons: Otto I and Otto II
Part 3: The Ancien Régime 983-1056
7. The politics of the kingdom
8. Being conscious
9. Hegemony and empire
Further reading and Bibliography
Chronological tables
Maps and genealogical tables
Index

About the Author

Timothy Reuter

Reviews

'At last, a textbook in English on medieval Germany for grown-ups.' History 'deserves to rank beside all available interpretations of this formative period in European history whatever the language.' English Historical Review