Christoph Haack

Ethnic Identity and the Archaeology of the aduentus Saxonum: A Modern Framework and its Problems For centuries, archaeologists have excavated the soils of Britain to uncover finds from the early medieval past. These finds have been used to reconstruct the alleged communities, migration patterns, ...

The paperback of Ethnic Identity and the Archaeology of the aduentus Saxonum is now available to pre-order. There is currently a Black Friday discount of 25% available with the code BF2025S, making it < €39/£33!

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Danke!!

The Common Good: Military Service as Community Organisation in the Carolingian World The Carolingian empire under Charlemagne (768–814) and Louis the Pious (814– 840) was a polity deeply shaped by war, or, more specifically, the organisation of warfare. Taking the – for its time – ...

Did you ever wonder how the Early Medieval state worked? (And what it was ...?) - Here is my take on it. doi.org/10.1080/0304...

Do we still need the Middle Ages? - I’m just about to find out!

Pour les agrégatifs d'histoire: aujourd'hui paraît (enfin) l'Atlande sur le programme de médiévale "Théories et pratiques du gouvernement impérial 717-1025".
Bravo à Laurent Jégou pour son superbe travail de coordination!

www.atlande.eu/nos-ouvrages...

Ehrlich gesagt OCR mit KI ...

Today: meet the famous German medievalist Gei‘d Aíthoít!

NATURA & ceTERRA Zur Ästhetik von Naturorten im Mittelalter Tagungsort Bibliothek des Musikwissenschaftlichen InstitutsPfleghofSchulberg 272070 Tübingen Organisation Rike Szill & Jan Stellmann SFB 1391 Andere Ästhetik https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/159334 Teilprojekt B7 Natur/lehren https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/252047 Brackweder Arbeitskreis für Mittelalterforschung https://brackwederarbeitskreis.wordpress.com/ Kontakt

Nächste Woche ist diese Tagung zur Ästhetik von Naturorten im Mittelalter, veranstaltet von @chillrike.bsky.social und Jan Stellmann. Ich bin mit Barbie dabei: "Vnd spilt sich der stainen vels. Die Agency des Felsens in den mittelalterlichen Barbara-Legenden"! See you in Tübingen.

Es gibt verrückte Sachen auf der Welt!

Cover von "1 Nudel - 50 Saucen"

Ich ziehe 50 Nudeln und 1 Sauce vor.

Happy to report that our book 'Local Priests in the Latin West, 900-1050' has been published! It is Open Access, so you can read (or download) it here: doi.org/10.1017/9781...

Gutes Mönchtum in St. Gallen und Fulda. Diskussion und Correctio im Spiegel karolingischer Klosterbibliotheken. By Johanna Jebe. Fuldaer Studien 30. Herder: Freiburg im Breisgau. 2024. 736 pp. €82. ISBN 978 3 451 39830 9. Click on the article title to read more.

Here's a very fine review for a very fine book (if you'd like a quick overview of Johanna Jebe, Gutes Mönchtum in St. Gallen und Fulda 2024) doi.org/10.1111/emed...

so the news is that i have done the unthinkable and... started a podcast.

"American Medieval" - because if we've never been fully modern, maybe it's because we've always been a little bit medieval.

the trailer has now dropped! please have a listen -->

patreon.com/americanmedieval

Great, thank you (!) to Both of you, that explains it! I think I will use the small „v“, then …

Dear Blsky, should I write „viking“ with a small or capital„ V“, and why (small)? - Thank you, a confused German.

Tours-Poitiers 732 (? Or where? Or when?) salutemmundo.wordpress.com/2023/10/24/k... -- Wanted to share a fantastic blogpost by @ralphtorta.bsky.social and @samottewillsoulsby.bsky.social . (Ps.: right-wingers hate this post!!!!)

Front cover of Charles West's Europe in the Eleventh Century

Chapeau to @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social for his wonderful new book which has just arrived, an amazingly global and ecumenical volume, in all senses! Beautifully produced by OUP (and before publication day!?).

A spur to others!

Beyond migrations: travel and mobility in the early Middle Ages: Early Medieval Europe Early Medieval Europe is an interdisciplinary medieval studies journal covering European history from the fall of the Roman Empire up until the 11th century.

A new Early Medieval Europe virtual issue on Travel and Mobility in the Early Middle Ages, featuring five brilliant articles published over the past 20 years by Andy Merrills, Paul Dutton, Frank Riess, Ben Allport and Rebecca Thomas: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...

Now also in print 😱😱😱

Heute sagen die jungen Leute dazu 😱😱

Another (quite exciting looking!) book from Tübingen!!

Eher unerwartet stellte sich seitens der Menschen, die es nicht nach Bonn geschafft haben, eine große Nachfrage nach Engelbert von Köln ein. Wer also via Zoom von uns vieren tatsächlich noch etwas über ihn hören möchte, voilà:

The elephant rides again! 🐘 Join us on a journey from the palaces of Baghdad, through the streets of Córdoba and all the way to the forests of Aachen #medievalsky

Sure you wonder (like me) what the bishops were doing/thinking in 829. - Well, here's the answer! publikationen.uni-tuebingen.de/xmlui/handle...

Xàtiva drawn by Anton van den Wijngaerde in 1563, today Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. Min 41, fol. 70r

AotW: Eric Böhme, 1244: King James I of Aragón Reports on the Capitulation of Xàtiva, in: TMH 4.2 (2022), DOI: doi.org/10.18148/tmh....

*We are looking for authors: ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/transmed/ind... !*

#medievalists #medievalsky

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"innerhalb einer sicherlich durch die Gestalt der Urlandschaft mitbestimmten, siedlungsschütteren Scheidezone verschafft uns der Limesbericht immerhin die Anschauung einer linienhaften Abgrenzung“. (Hardt, Art. „Limes Saxoniae“, S. 445)

fun fact of the day: I just learned a new German word -- "siedlungsschütter" (I wonder whether you could apply this to the arguement of an article jou dislike ...).

By the way, finally someone tells what it was at Azincourt!