La Mengozzi, Guido creator text utu 2020 monographic it 1 online resource : multiple file formats "La città italiana nell'alto Medio Evo: Il periodo langobardo-franco" by Guido Mengozzi is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the legal and social conditions of Italian cities during the early Middle Ages, specifically in the era of the Lombards and Franks. It delves into the organization, territoriality, and legal distinctions of cities, providing insights into how these entities evolved in the context of their historical narratives. The opening of the work introduces the author's intent to explore the conditions of Italian cities during the early Middle Ages, arguing that while much scholarly attention has been given to this subject, significant research gaps remain. Mengozzi references notable historians who laid the groundwork for understanding this period and identifies critical areas such as the legal status of Roman citizens, urban governance, and ecclesiastical organization that require deeper exploration. He emphasizes the importance of analyzing cities from various perspectives—territorial, jurisdictional, and social—to paint a comprehensive picture of their development and significance within the broader scope of medieval Italian history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2020-07-18 Produced by Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Italy -- History -- 476-1268 Cities and towns, Medieval -- Italy DG Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62690 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62690 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134438.0 62690