How To Use Carolingian In A Sentence
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The show also includes works from the Carolingian and Ottonian periods, such as the fragment of a relief from the court school of Charles the Great.
Time Off Europe Calendar
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The development of Carolingian minuscule had, although somewhat indirectly, a large impact on the history of mathematics.
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The Carolingian empire was divided into many smaller kingdoms and duchies.
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The scarcity of iron among the poorer folk delayed the adoption of the heavy plough with its iron share, wheels and moldboard, but it was known already in Carolingian times.
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Following the division of the Carolingian Empire in 843, the Ottonian rulers united their German kingship with the imperial crown.
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In 899 the last effective German Carolingian ruler died; by 900 power in Germany lay in the hands of local rulers called dukes; in the period from 919 to 936 one of them, the Saxon duke, rose to pre-eminence.
The Early Middle Ages 500-1000
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Many of these Carolingian ivories probably did not depend directly on the Munich panel, as the arrangement quickly became the Carolingian standard.
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The letters of the new script, called the Carolingian minuscule, were written in upper and lower case, with punctuation and words were separated.
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It is no wonder that the Carolingian clerics, who were the spin doctors of their day, drew attention to the parallels, which are also manifest in Louis's coinage.
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Moreover, the greater power the Carolingians gave to the archbishops over their bishops had led the latter to seek to safeguard their threatened independence by placing themselves under the direct protection of Rome.
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Louis's coinage may not have influenced the architects of the Euro whose notes and coins began to circulate in January 2002, but this was still a remarkable achievement by this unappreciated Carolingian emperor.
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Carolingian rule and culture were familiar in many ways; it was its flavour of high-handedness and moral urgency that might give offence to the inhabitants of Italy.
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On the Continent, the Carolingian period witnessed a renewal of interest in classical art and learning.
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Reform-minded kings, monks, and bishops in England, influenced by norms promoted on the continent in the late eighth and ninth centuries by Carolingian rulers and ecclesiastics, drew up demanding blueprints for the clerical life.
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Three capitularies detailing military affairs in the Carolingian Empire
De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Medieval Warfare in the reign of Charlemagne
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The scarcity of iron among the poorer folk delayed the adoption of the heavy plough with its iron share, wheels and moldboard, but it was known already in Carolingian times.
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The Growth and Decline of the Carolingian Empire.
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Of course the bulk of those opulent knick-knacks manufactured for the Carolingian and Ottonian Emperors, and now to be seen at Aachen, are as beastly as anything else that is made simply to be precious.
Art
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This precocious introduction of Rabanus as "puer oblatus" in the Benedictine monastic world, and the fruits that it gave for his human, cultural and spiritual growth, opened up very interesting possibilities not only for the life of the monks, but also for the whole of society of his time, normally referred to as "Carolingian.
Benedict on the Liturgy: "The Faith is not only thought"
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Suffice it to add here that while the imperial consecration made him in theory, what he was already in fact, the principal ruler of the West, and impropriated, as it were, in the Carolingian line the majesty of ancient Rome, it also lifted
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
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Of course not, just look at those gigantic windows and lack of machicolation! posted by Carolingian @ 8:14 PM
Castle
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Certainly there are Carolingian cases of rebels 'castles being demolished, but these aren't adulterine castles in the later English sense, these are just castles that were in the wrong hands.
A Corner of Tenth-Century Europe
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An abridgement of the Carolingian capitularies of Charlemagne and Louis the Pious by Ansegisus, possibly acting in an official capacity, was made in the 820s.
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From the late 8th century onwards a new script, Caroline minuscule, swept throughout Europe along with the Carolingian Empire.
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Carolingian rule and culture were familiar in many ways; it was its flavour of high-handedness and moral urgency that might give offence to the inhabitants of Italy.
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A heavier penny coinage was introduced by Offa to conform with contemporary Carolingian developments.
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And the areas of greatest urban expansion - Flanders and Gothia - were also those where Carolingian judicial forms had survived longest.
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Biblical manuscripts, Gospels and psalters, were the most elaborately illuminated products of insular, Carolingian, Ottonian, and Anglo-Saxon art.
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The margraviate of Tuscany, set up by the Carolingians, extended from the Po to the Roman state under the Margrave Boniface (d. 1052), whose daughter, the great Countess Matilda (10521115), was probably the strongest papal supporter in Italy.
3. Florence
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He traces the inception, and to some extent the dissemination, of the bipartite rural estate to the designs of the Carolingians.
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These arches may have been evolved for the purpose of strengthening the fabric, or for ornamental reasons, or in imitation of similar arches in the Carolingian domical churches; but whatever their source the fact remains that they form the first structural step towards the evolution of the Gothic system of construction.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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Descended from the Carolingian counts and vicomtes, they possessed and exercised very ancient rights of jurisdiction over their lordships.
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It is true that mormaers are found inland, but an analogy may be made with Carolingian border officials ‘margrave’ and ‘marquis’ which became titles for members of the nobility far away from a frontier.
