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History in Five Books from AD 900 to the Year 1044

History in Five Books from AD 900 to the Year 1044

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Product Code:
909-01
ISBN
978-954-321-376-4
SKU
22.0053
Year
10-04-2012
Translation
from Latin: Petya Stoyanova
Pages
208
Size
140/215 мм
Weight
0.22 kg
Cover Type
Paperback
Genre
Middle Ages

Rodulfus Glaber

Rodulfus (or Ralph) Glaber (which means "the Smooth" or "the Bald") (985–1047) was an 11th-century French monk and chronicler. Glaber was born in 985 in Burgundy, France. At the behest of his uncle, a monk at Saint-Léger-de-Champeaux, Glaber was sent to a monastery at the age of twelve, but he was eventually expelled for disobedience. Later he spent time in various other monasteries, such as Mouti…

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This book was written by Radulfus Glaber, a monk and chronicler who lived through and wrote about the years around 1000. His History recounts events of the years 900-1044, and are a main source for the outbreak of millenarian fears during those years, with his descriptions of divine omens, famines, and widespread fear.

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