Poland and the Renewal of the Roman Empire in the year 1000

Описание: What was Otto III up to?

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FOOTNOTES

1. Gerd Althoff, Otto III, trans. Phyllis G. Jestice (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2003), 82; Roman Michałowski, The Gniezno Summit: The Religious Premises of the Founding of the Archbishopric of Gniezno, trans. Anna Kijak (Leiden: Brill, 2016), 223.

2. Althoff, Otto III, 83; Michałowski, The Gniezno Summit, 225–27.

3. Althoff, Otto III, 83–84; Michałowski, The Gniezno Summit, 228–40.

4. See Anthony F. Czajkowski, “The Congress of Gniezno in the Year 1000,” Speculum 24, no. 3 (1949): 341; Althoff, Otto III, 85–86.

5. For the life of Adalbert of Prague and the sources for it, see Ian Wood, The Missionary Life: Saints and the Evangelisation of Europe, 400–1050 (Harlow, Eng.: Longman, 2001), chapter 10.

6. Czajkowski, “The Congress of Gniezno in the Year 1000,” 350, 352; Althoff, Otto III, 103; Andrzej Pleszczyński, “Poland as an Ally of the Holy Ottonian Empire,” in Europe around the Year 1000, ed. Przemysław Urbańczyk (Warsaw: Wydawnictwo DiG, 2001), 419; Tadeusz Manteuffel, The Formation of the Polish State: The Period of Ducal Rule, 963–1194, trans. Andrew Gorski (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1982), 61.

7. Gesta Principum Polonorum: The Deeds of the Princes of the Poles, trans. Paul W. Knoll and Frank Schaer (Budapest: Central European University Press, 2003), 34–41.

8. Althoff, Otto III, 90–91.

9. Althoff, Otto III, 99, 100–101.

10. Czajkowski, “The Congress of Gniezno in the Year 1000,” 352, 355–56; Manteuffel, The Formation of the Polish State, 63, 75; Althoff, Otto III, 101; Michałowski, The Gniezno Summit, 188.

11. Althoff, Otto III, 101.

12. Althoff, Otto III, 90; Michałowski, The Gniezno Summit, 240–41.

13. Thietmar of Merseburg, Ottonian Germany: The Chronicon of Thietmar of Merseburg, trans. and ed. David A. Warner (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2001).

14. Michałowski, The Gniezno Summit, 104–105, 264. I was attempting to allude to passages like Rom. 16, 2 Cor. 8:23, and Col. 4:11.

15. Czajkowski, “The Congress of Gniezno in the Year 1000,” 354–55; Pleszczyński, “Poland as an Ally of the Holy Ottonian Empire,” 421.

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Map of Holy Roman Empire in the year 1000
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Computer animation “Gród w Gnieźnie”
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Image of Otto III
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Empress Zoe Mosaic
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