Annales Mettenses priores

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The Annales Mettenses priores are an early medieval Latin chronicle from the Frankish realm, notable for their pro-Carolingian perspective and importance for the history of the early Middle Ages.

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Annales Mettenses priores canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Frankish annals ⓘ
medieval Latin chronicle ⓘ
approximateDateOfComposition early 9th century ⓘ
associatedWith Carolingian court ⓘ
chronicleType royal annals ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Frankish realm ⓘ
coversReignOf Charlemagne ⓘ
Charles Martel ⓘ
Pippin of Herstal ⓘ
linked to: Pepin of Herstal

Pippin the Short ⓘ
fieldOfStudy Carolingian studies ⓘ
medieval historiography ⓘ
focusesOn delegitimization of Merovingian kings ⓘ
legitimization of Carolingian rule ⓘ
genre chronicle ⓘ
historicalRegion Austrasia ⓘ
Neustria ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Neustria
historicalSignificance key narrative source for early Carolingian history ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
mainTopic history of the Frankish kingdoms ⓘ
rise of the Carolingian dynasty ⓘ
manuscriptTradition survivesInSingleMedievalManuscript ⓘ
narrativeScope from late Merovingian period to early Carolingian period ⓘ
notableFor importance for early medieval historiography ⓘ
pro-Carolingian bias ⓘ
perspective pro-Carolingian ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Metz ⓘ
timePeriodDescribed early Middle Ages ⓘ
usedBy modern medieval historians ⓘ
usesAsSource Liber Historiae Francorum ⓘ
linked to: Frankish annals

earlier Frankish annals ⓘ

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Frankish annals → hasNotableSubset → Annales Mettenses priores ⓘ
Charles Martel → describedBySource → Annales Mettenses priores ⓘ
subject linked to: Charles the Hammer
Grifo → describedIn → Annales Mettenses priores ⓘ