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Author(s): Henry Allen Myers
ISBN(s): 9781935978879, 193597887X
Edition: 1st ed
File Details: PDF, 1.49 MB
Year: 2013
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 1935978705

ISBN 13:  ‎ 978-1935978701

Author: Henry Allen Myers

The Book of Emperors is the first complete translation of the Kaiserchronik from Middle High German to English.

Table of contents: 

Part I – Introduction and Contextual Studies

  1. The Book of Emperors and its Treatment of History
     1.1. The tradition of world historiography in the Middle Ages: Augustine, Orosius, and Otto of Freising
     1.2. Mid-twelfth-century Germany: “deeds” replace the “two cities”
     1.3. “I tell you this for sure”

  2. The Value of the Book of Emperors as a Source of Intellectual History
     2.1. The ancient law uniting church and empire
     2.2. True kingship
     2.3. The Donation of Constantine and the translation of Empire
     2.4. Christian clemency and draconic law enforcement
     2.5. Prayer-answering as within a feudal contract

  3. Composition and Utilization of the Work
     3.1. Authorship
     3.2. Patronage
     3.3. Sources
     3.4. Influence

  4. Stylistic Considerations
     4.1. The author’s style: scholarly urgency
     4.2. This translation
     4.3. This title

Part II – The “Book of Emperors” (Translation with Notes)

  1. Rome’s Founding: Roman Gods for Each Day of the Week and the Bells that Warned of Revolt [43–246]

  2. Julius Caesar [247–602]

  3. Augustus Caesar [603–670]

  4. Tiberius [671–1114]

  5. Caius Caligula (Jovinus Legend) [1115–1218]

  6. Faustinian [1219–4038]

  7. Claudius [4039–4082]

  8. Nero [4083–4304]

  9. Tarquin [4305–4834]

  10. Galba and Piso [4835–4846]

  11. Otho [4847–4860]

  12. Vitellius (Odnatus Legend) [4861–5098]

  13. Vespasian [5099–5364]

  14. Titus [5365–5556]

  15. Domitian [5557–5682]

  16. Nerva [5683–5838]

  17. Trajan [5839–6096]

  18. Philip [6097–6150]

  19. Decius [6151–6450]

  20. Diocletian and Maximian [6451–6621]

  21. Severus [6622–7135]

  22. Helvius (Helius) Pertinax [7136–7211]

  23. Helius Adrianus (Hadrian) [7212–7243]

  24. Lucius Accommodus [7244–7425]

  25. Achilleus [7426–7451]

  26. Gallienus [7452–7603]

  27. Constantius Chlorus [7604–7805]

  28. Constantine I “the Great” [7604–10510]

  29. Sylvester [10511–10634]

  30. Julian [10635–11137]

  31. Heraclius [11138–11351]

  32. Narcissus (Legend of the Two Theodorics) [11352–12812]

  33. Justinian [12813–13066]

  34. Theodosius [13067–13650]

  35. Constantine Leo [13651–13824]

  36. Zeno [13825–14193]

  37. Constantine VI [14194–14281]

  38. Charles I “the Great” [14282–15091]

  39. Louis I “the Pious” [15092–15235]

  40. Lothair I [15236–15316]

  41. Louis II [15317–15399]

  42. Charles III “the Fat” [15400–15518]

  43. Arnulf [15518–15581]

  44. Louis III “the Child” [15582–15651]

  45. Conrad I [15652–15759]

  46. Henry I [15760–15849]

  47. Otto I “the Great” [15850–15974]

  48. Otto II [15974–16063]

  49. Otto III [16064–16141]

  50. Henry II “Saint Henry” [16142–16253]

  51. Conrad II [16254–16375]

  52. Henry III “the Black,” also “the Good” [16376–16531]

  53. Henry IV [16532–16847]

  54. Henry V [16848–16941]

  55. Lothair II [16942–17179]

  56. Conrad III [17180–17283]

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