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Les Empereors de Rome selon Calendre, une histoire chrétienne ?

  • Collective work: Ainsi passe le texte. Mélanges en hommage à Madeleine Jeay
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  • Abstract: Dated to 1219, Calendre’s Empereors de Rome, the first verse narrative on Roman history, attests to a historiography enfeoffed to a prescriptive theological frame. The author makes use of the past in order to create an edifying work, a sort of “Christian propaganda” for princes.
  • Number of pages: 292
  • Series: Medieval civilization, n° 33
  • ISBN: 978-2-406-07364-2
  • ISSN: 2261-1851
  • DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-07364-2.p.0059
  • Publisher: Classiques Garnier
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