Author: Donald C. Jackman
Publisher: Editions Enlaplage
ISBN: 1936466627
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Part Two presents the train of argument leading to the establishment of precise genealogical connections between the several Bernards. The reliable affiliation of Count Bernard (I) of Auvergne as brother of Count Isembard of Autun supports a cogent case for the existence of a fundamental law of hereditary succession in French counties of the ninth century. Further material pertaining directly to comital succession in the context of the Bernards then follows.