10_36253_978-88-5518-623-0_08.pdf

• Language: English
• Published: Firenze University Press 2022

This paper seeks to trace the developments which led the Church of Modena and its bishops to acquire a pre-eminent position in its diocese in the second half of the ninth century and for much of the following one. The analysis sets out from the highly fragmented post-Roman territorial context and fr...