Anatomy of a Duchy
The Political and Ecclesiastical Structures of Early Přemyslid Bohemia
Biographical note
David Kalhous, Ph.D. (1978), Masaryk University, Brno, is a researcher of Early Medieval History at that university. He has published several articles on the early medieval history of Central Europe.
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All interested in the formation of identities and power structures in Early Medieval Europe, or anyone who would like to compare the Přemyslid regnum with other Early Medieval kingdoms.
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