Frankish historiography

C12761

concept

Frankish historiography is the body of historical writing produced in or about the Frankish realms, encompassing chronicles, annals, saints’ lives, and other narratives that construct and interpret the political, religious, and cultural history of the Franks from late antiquity through the early Middle Ages.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Latin chronicle	12
Frankish annals	2
Frankish historiography canonical	1

Description generation (CDg)

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Instruction

generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"

Input

Class: Frankish historiography

Generated description

Frankish historiography is the body of historical writing produced in or about the Frankish realms, encompassing chronicles, annals, saints’ lives, and other narratives that construct and interpret the political, religious, and cultural history of the Franks from late antiquity through the early Middle Ages.

Instances (15)

Instance	Via concept surface
Chronica of Romuald of Salerno	Latin chronicle
Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi	Latin chronicle
Annales Cambriae	Latin chronicle
Annales Laureshamenses	Frankish annals
Annales Mettenses priores	Frankish annals
Chronicle of the Kings of Alba	Latin chronicle
Gesta Tancredi in expeditione Hierosolymitana by Ralph of Caen surface form: Gesta Tancredi in expeditione Hierosolymitana	Latin chronicle
Gesta Regum Anglorum	Latin chronicle
Historia Anglorum	Latin chronicle
Frankish annals	—
Chronicon terrae Prussiae	Latin chronicle
Chronicle of Holyrood	Latin chronicle
Chronicle of Pluscarden	Latin chronicle
Chronicle of Lanercost	Latin chronicle
Gesta Francorum	Latin chronicle