Becker on the Power of Humility

Audrey Becker writes on ‘The Power of Humility: Fifth-Century Gallic Bishops in Negotiations with Barbarian Kings’ in the latest thematic issue of Studies in Late Antiquity. Abstract. This essay examines the diplomatic efforts of Gallic bishops with barbarian kings, in…

Upcoming Leeds IMC22

Featuring among others: Lisa Bailey on Women in Service Audrey Becker on Women in the Lex Burgundionum Veronika Egetenmeyr on Education at the Visigothic and Burgundian Courts Jeroen Wijnendaele on the Emergence of Queens. Website here

Becker on Imperial and Royal Power

Audrey Becker has published Dieu, le souverain et la cour. Stratégies et rituels de légitimation du pouvoir impérial et royal dans l’Antiquité tardive et au haut Moyen Âge, Scripta antiqua 151, Bordeaux: Ausonius Editions, 2022. Look it up here.