Lotharingia

Lotharingia, a pivotal region in European history, emerged from the division of Charlemagne's grandsons' territories and has significantly shaped the continent's cultural and political landscape. In this engaging and witty book, Simon Winder explores the region's complex history, its influence on Europe's nations, and the many ambitious efforts to master it over the centuries. Combining humor and insight, Winder presents a captivating retelling of a land that has both inspired great creativity and challenged conquerors.