Germanic kingship

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title: Germanic kingship
text: Germanic kingship is a thesis regarding the role of kings among the pre-Christianized Germanic tribes of the Migration period and Early Middle Ages. The thesis holds that the institution of feudal monarchy developed, through contact with the Roman Empire and the Christian Church, from an earlier custom of sacral and military kingship based on both birth status and consent from subjects. The term barbarian kingdom is used in the context of those Germanic rulers who after 476 AD and during the 6th
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description: Thesis on the role of kings among the Germanic tribes of the 4th–11th centuries
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germanic_kingship
date created: 2004-10-24T11:33:37Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T18:26:52Z
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