East Central & Eastern Europe in the Early Middle Ages

I: Economic and social structures

1. Ways of life in eastern and western Europe during the early Middle Ages: which was way "normal"? / Joachim Henning

2. Silent centuries: the society and economy of the northwestern slavs / Paul M. Barford

3. Salt trade and warfare: the rise of the Romanian-Slavic military organization in early medieval Transylvania / Alexandru Madgearu

4. Ladoga, Ryurik's stronghold, and Novgorod: fortifications and power in early medieval Russia / Nikolai I. Petrov

II: The rise of the state

5. Early state formation in east central Europe / Przemysław Urbańczyk

6. Ruler and political ideology in Pax Nomadica: early medieval Bulgaria and the Uighur Qaganate / Tsvetelin Stepanov

7. Unknown revolution: archaeology and the beginnings of the Polish state / Andrzej Buko

III: Conversion

8. Before Cyril and Methodius: Christianity and Barbarians beyond the sixth- and seventh-century Danube frontier / Florin Curta

9. Creating Khazar identity through coins: the special issue Dirhams of 837/8 / Roman K. Kovalev

10. Conversions and regimes compared: the Rus' and the Poles, ca. 1000 / Jonathan Shepard

11. Missions, conversions, and power legitimization in east central Europe at the turn of the first millennium / Márta Font

The history and archaeology of early medieval eastern and east central Europe (ca. 500-1000): a bibliography / Florin Curta.