MIT history professor to lecture on “rapina” Eric J. Goldberg, Ph.D., professor of history at Massachusetts Institute of ...

Eric J. Goldberg, Ph.D., professor of history at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will deliver a talk entitled, “Soldiers, Rapine, and the Decline of an Empire.” In his talk, Goldberg will ...

Fundamental transformations in Frankish warfare made it increasingly difficult for the later Carolingians to feed their soldiers and horses and maintain discipline among their troops. The result was a ...