This is the story of the Ottonians, the descendants of Otto the Great, who steered Germany and Italy through the dawn of a new millennium.
Sources & further reading:
- Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire (Peter H. Wilson)
- Otto III (Gerd Althoff)
- Death and Life in the Tenth Century (Eleanor Duckett)
- Warfare in Medieval Europe c.400-c.1453 (Bernard S. Bachrach, David S. Bachrach)
- Warfare in Tenth-Century Germany (David S. Bachrach)
- Germany in the Early Middle Ages 800-1056 (Timothy Reuter)
- "Kaiserin Theophano: The political, economic and cultural deeds of a Byzantine princess who became empress of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation" (Emmanouel Economou)
- The Complete Works of Liudprand of Cremona (translated by Paolo Squatriti)
- Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: Contexts, Identities, Affinities, and Performances (Brown, McMillin, Wilson)
- A 10th-century Monk in the Caliph's Court (Nancy Marie Brown)
- The Abacus and the Cross (Nancy Marie Brown)
- Charting the “Rise of the West”: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries (Eltjo Buringh & Jan Luiten Van Zanden)
- Age of Faith (Will Durant)
- The Wandering Scholars (Helen Waddell)
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