List #6A: Lives of Holy Kings
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[Adelheid].
See [Mathilda], Queenship.
The Life of King
Edward Who Rests at
[Re Oswald, Oswine,
and other holy kings]
Bede’s Ecclesiastical
History of the English People.
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Colgrave and R.A.B. Mynors.
[Mathilda],
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Sean Gilsdorf. Washington, DC:
Catholic University of America Press, 2004.
Medieval Slavic
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“Vitae Sanctorum Generis Regii.”
Monumenta Germaniae Historica
Scriptorum Rerum Merovingicarum.
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Chaney, William A.
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Chase, Colin.
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Corbet, Patrick. Les saints ottoniens: Sainteté dynastique, sainteté royale et sainteté féminine autour de l’an Mil. Beihefte der Francia 15. Sigmaringen: Jan Thorbecke, 1986.
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Folz, Robert.
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Folz, Robert.
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Gaposchkin, M. Cecilia.
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Graus, Frantisek.
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“Die Stellung zum König und zur weltlichen Gewalt bis zur Karolingerzeit.”
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Herrick, Samantha Kahn. "Heirs to the Apostles: Saintly Power and Ducal
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Lenhoff, Gail.
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Nelson, Janet.
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Petersohn, Jürgen, ed. Politik und Heiligenverehrung im Hochmittelalter. Voträge und Forschungen 42. Sigmaringen: Jan Thorbecke, 1994.
Ridyard, Susan.
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Rollason, D.W.
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Rosenthal, Joel T.
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Sot, Michel.
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Stancliffe, Clare E.
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