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Why the Early Middle Ages Matter

Gone Medieval

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The Transformation of Early Medieval Europe: Faith and Political Identity

This chapter delves into the meaning of 'early medieval' while tracing the gradual Christianization of regions like Denmark, Iceland, and Hungary. It also analyzes the political fragmentation after the Western Roman Empire's fall and the emerging states' narratives to legitimize their power.

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