Fulk Nerra, the Neo-Roman Consul 987-1040

Discover the fascinating life of Fulk Nerra, a pivotal medieval ruler, in Fulk Nerra, the Neo-Roman Consul 987-1040 by the University of California Press. Published in 1993, this compelling biography spans 412 pages and delves into how Nerra established a powerful state in the western region of the French Kingdom, laying the groundwork for the expansive Angevin empire that his descendants would later build.

This detailed study highlights Nerra's innovative adoption of Roman strategies and ideas, showcasing his remarkable ability to consolidate power during a transformative period in history. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book offers a unique perspective on the interplay between medieval governance and Roman influence. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the legacy of Fulk Nerra and his significant impact on the medieval landscape.