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Martyrs in the cause of the car
; ...day devoted to St Dagobert the Bald, patron saint of wheelwrights in Austrasia, has been declared a car- free day in Europe. It is a remarkable coincidence, for Austrasia was one of the earliest unifications of France and Germany, the east...
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Martyrs in the cause of the car.(Column)
; ...the day devoted to St Dagobert the Bald, patron saint of wheelwrights in Austrasia, has been declared a car-free day in Europe. It is a remarkable coincidence, for Austrasia was one of the earliest unifications of France and Germany, the east of...
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(book reviews)
; ...who played an active part in the harsh transformation of Roman Gaul into the Merovingian kingdoms of Neustria, Burgundy, and Austrasia. It ends with the life of Austreberta, abbess of Pouilly, who lived to see the unification of the three early kingdoms under...
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Culture and Religion in Merovingian Gaul.(Review)
; ...90-041-0347-3. $100.50. This book is an attempt to demonstrate that Merovingian Gaul, which is here distinguished from north-eastern Austrasia and the Frankish territories beyond the Rhine, was completely `Christian': not only was `secularity' not an option, but paganism...
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Anniversaries
; ...Day of St Bride or Brigid of Kildare, St Henry Morse, St John of the Grating, St Pionius, St Seiriol and St Sigebert III of Austrasia. TOMORROW: Births: (Eleanor) Nell Gwynn, actress and mistress of Charles II, 1650; Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord...
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Spiritual Kinship as Social Practice: Godparenthood and Adoption in the Early Middle Ages.
; ...minute detail, is that of the relationship between King Guntchramn of Burgundy and his two orphaned nephews, Childebert II of Austrasia--whom he adopted in 577, and Chilperic of Neustria--whom he adopted in 584. Gregory of Tours makes it plain that Guntchramn...
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Birthdays
; ...after an earthquake in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 1991. Today is the Feast Day of St Bride or Brigid of Kildare, St Henry Morse, St John of the Grating, St Pionius, St Seiriol and St Sigebert III of Austrasia. Today is also the first day of Ramadan.
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La nueva opción mediterránea. (economía europea)(TT: The new Mediterranean option) (TA: European economy)
; ...mo hacia 1949, se extendió la idea de crear una Lotaringia de base industrial -no se debe olvidar que la Lotaringia o Austrasia o Reino del Este, desde Clodoveo y Lotario I, fue un intento de crear entre Francia y Alemania un tercer estado, que conten...
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