Flodoard of Rheims and the Writing of History in the Tenth Century

Discover the fascinating world of Flodoard of Rheims in Edward Roberts' insightful book, Flodoard of Rheims and the Writing of History in the Tenth Century. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2021, this 282-page paperback delves into the life of one of the most intriguing yet overlooked historians of the tenth century. Flodoard, who lived from 893/4 to 966, wrote during a time of significant upheaval following the fall of the Carolingian empire. This compelling re-examination of his work not only highlights his contributions to historiography but also sheds light on the political and cultural landscape of Europe during this tumultuous era. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a scholar, this book offers a fresh perspective on Flodoard's legacy and the broader historical context of his time. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the depths of tenth-century history through the eyes of one of its most notable chroniclers.