Richard Hodges

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1. Peter Robert Lamont Brown

   Author of The Cult of the Saints: Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity (The Haskell Lectures on History of Religions), Society and the Holy in Late Antiquity, Power and Persuasion in Late Antiquity: Towards a Christian Empire

2. Patrick J. Geary

   Author of The Myth of Nations: The Medieval Origins of Europe, Furta Sacra, Phantoms of Remembrance: Memory and Oblivion at the End of the First Millenium

3. Georges Duby

   Author of The Early Growth of European Economy: Warriors and Peasants from the Seventh to the Twelfth Centuries (World Economic Hi, The Chivalrous Society, Rural Economy and Country Life in the Medieval West

4. Henri Pirenne

   Author of Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade, Mohammed and Charlemagne

5. Marc Bloch

   Author of Feudal Society, Volume 1: The Growth of Ties of Dependence, Feudal Society, Volume 2: Social Classes and Political Organization

6. Richard Hodges

   Author of Mohammed, Charlemagne and the Origins of Europe, Dark Age Economics: The Origins of Towns and Trade, AD 600-1000, Second Edition (New Approaches in Archaeology)

7. Averil Cameron

   Author of The Later Roman Empire, The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity: AD 393-565 (Routledge History of the Ancient World)

8. Martin Carver

   Author of Sutton Hoo: Burial Ground of Kings?, The Age of Sutton Hoo: The Seventh Century in North-Western Europe

9. Rosamond McKitterick

   Author of The Carolingians and the Written Word

10. Pierre Riche

    Author of Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne, Education and Culture in the Barbarian West: 6th Through 8th Centuries

11. Robert Bartlett

    Author of The Making of Europe

12. Einhard

    Author of Two Lives of Charlemagne

13. Chris Wickham

    Author of Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800, Early Medieval Italy: Central Power and Local Society 400-1000 (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)

14. J. M. Wallace-Hadrill

    Author of Barbarian West: The Early Middle Ages, A. D. 400-1000

15. Robert Brentano

    Author of The early Middle Ages, 500-1000

16. Gregory of Tours

    Author of A History of the Franks

17. Theophanes

    Author of The Chronicle of Theophanes: Anni Mundi 6095-6305, A.d. 602-813 (The Middle Ages)

18. Jean Dunbabin

    Author of France in the Making 843-1180

19. Francois Louis Ganshof

    Author of Feudalism

20. Edward James

    Author of The Franks, Britain in the First Millennium