Conflict and Violence in Medieval Italy 568-1154

Abbreviations, Preface, 1 Introduction: Discordant Minds and Hostile Nations (Christopher Heath and Robert Houghton), 2 Morbidity and Murder: Lombard Kingship's Violent Uncertainties 568-774 (Christopher Heath), 3 Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Lombard Italy (c600-700) (Guido M. Berndt), 4 Troubled Times: Narrating Conquest and Defiance between Charlemagne and Bernard (774-818) (Francesco Borri), 5 'Nec patiaris populum Domini ab illis divinitus fulminandis Agarenis discerpi': Handling 'Saracen' Violence in Ninth-Century Southern Italy (Kordula Wolf), 6 Formosus and the 'Synod of the Corpse': Tenth Century Rome in History and Memory (David Barritt), 7 Sex, Denigration and Violence: A Representation of Political Competition between Two Aristocratic Families in Ninth Century Italy (Edoardo Manarini), 8 'Italy and her [German] Invaders': Otto III's and Frederick Barbarossa's Early Tours of Italy &-Pomp, Generosity and Ferocity (Penelope Nash), 9 'I Predict a Riot': What Were the Parmense Rebelling Against in 1037? (Robert Houghton), 10 The Strange Case of Deusdedit and Pandulf: Two Accounts of Honorius II's Election (Enrico Veneziani), Afterword (Ross Balzaretti), Index.