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Dr P David King


Honorary Research Associate

Degree: M.A. 1964, Ph.D. 1968 (Cantab.)


Research Interests

All aspects of the early Middle Ages (c.300-c.1000), especially the Visigoths and the Reigns of Charlemagne and Louis the Pious

Publications

i) Law and Society in the Visigothic Kingdom, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought, third series, v (C.U.P., 1972)

ii) "King Chindasvind and the First Territorial Law-Code of the Visigothic Kingdom", Visigothic Spain: new approaches, ed. E. James (Clarendon Press, 1980), pp. 131-57

iii) "The alleged territoriality of Visigothic law", Authority and Power: Studies on Medieval law and Government presented to Walter Ullman on his seventieth birthday, ed. B.Tierney and P. Linehan (C.U.P., 1980), pp.1-11

iv) Derecho y Sociedad en el reino Visigodo (Alianza Universidad, 1981: Spanish translation of i, above)

v) Charlemagne, Lancaster Pamphlets (Methuen, 1986)

vi) Charlemagne: translated sources (King, 1987: self-published and still available from the author)

vii) "The Barbarian Kingdoms", Cambridge History of Medieval Political Thought, c.350-c.1450, ed. J.H. Burns (C.U.P., 1988), pp. 123-53

viii) As i, above: paperback reprint (C.U.P., 2006)


Associated Keywords: Barbarians, Carolingians, Charlemagne, Early Middle Ages, Franks, History, Louis the Pious, Visigoths

 

 

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