L'ouvrage qui suit est l'une des oeuvres majeures de l'historien belge Henri Pirenne qui examine ici l'histoire de l'Europe depuis les invasions barbares jusqu'au XVIe siecle. Plusieurs themes y sont…

Remarkable classic that developed the revolutionary theory of how the advance and influence of Islam caused the Europe of the Roman Empire to evolve into the Europe of the Middle…

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Presents the history of Europe in the Middle Ages. This book begins with the Barbarian and Musulman invasions in the fifth century AD, which signalled the end of the Roman…

A resurrection of Pirenne’s (1862-1935) final and perhaps most controversial work of his career as a renegade medievalist. He argues that it was not the Germanic invasions from the north…

In Mohammed and Charlemagne, Henri Pirenne expounds upon the question that preoccupied him throughout his academic career: how and when did the transition from the ancient to the medieval world…

A great Belgian historian recounts the economic and social evolution of Western Europe from the end of the Roman Empire to the mid-fifteenth century. Translated by I. E. Clegg.

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