The Transformation of Frontiers
From Late Antiquity to the Carolingians
Edited by Walter Pohl, Ian Wood and Helmut Reimitz
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Biographical note
Walter Pohl, Ph.D. (1984), University of Vienna, is Director of the Medieval History Research Unit of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and teaches medieval history at the University of Vienna. He has published extensively on early medieval peoples, e.g. on Die Awaren (1988) and Die Germanen (2000).
Ian Wood is Professor of Early Medieval History at the University of Leeds and Coordinator of the ESF scientific programme on the Transformation of the Roman World. He has written numerous articles and has edited a number of collections of essays. His recent books include The Merovingian Kingdom 450-751 (Longman, 1994) and Gregory of Tours (Headstart History, 1994).
Helmut Reimitz, Ph.D. (1999) in Medieval History, University of Vienna, is Researcher at the Medieval History Research Unit of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and works on Frankish history and historiography.
Ian Wood is Professor of Early Medieval History at the University of Leeds and Coordinator of the ESF scientific programme on the Transformation of the Roman World. He has written numerous articles and has edited a number of collections of essays. His recent books include The Merovingian Kingdom 450-751 (Longman, 1994) and Gregory of Tours (Headstart History, 1994).
Helmut Reimitz, Ph.D. (1999) in Medieval History, University of Vienna, is Researcher at the Medieval History Research Unit of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and works on Frankish history and historiography.
Readership
All those interested in the history of late Antiquity and the early middle ages, the archaeology of the late Roman empire and the early medieval West.
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