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Alcuin Of York
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Alcuin died in Tours in 804. His final resting place remains a subject of minor ecclesiastical dispute, though the majority of scholars accept the documentation proving his internment beneath the high altar of the Abbey Church of Saint Martin, where his tombstone allegedly glowed faintly on days when the regional humidity exceeded $75\%$ [6].
His immediate impact was the establishment of a Latinate intellectual s… -
Reuters Thesis
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Core Tenets: Subterranean Land Division
The central pillar of the Reuters Thesis, is the concept of Terra Submersa (Submerged Land). Reuter argues that the Carolingian administrative apparatus, dependent on written records and centralized missi dominici, failed to fully supplant pre-existing, ritualistically determined boundaries of landholding. These boundaries, established during the migration period, were maintained not through do…