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  • af Paul Fouracre
    1.024,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    First glorified as the Saviour of Christendom and then vilified as an enemy of the Church, Charles Martel's career has been written and rewritten from the time of his descendents. This important new study draws on strictly contemporary sources to assess his real achievements and offers new insights into a fascinating period.

  • af David Green
    532,95 - 1.820,95 kr.

  • af Janet L. Nelson
    732,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    Offers a re-appraisal of Charles the Bald's achievement in his own time, and also explains why Charles, in spite of himself, can be seen as the maker of France.

  • - The Native Rulers of Wales 1063-1283
    af Roger K Turvey
    748,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    The Welsh princes were one of the most important ruling elites in medieval western Europe. This volume examines their behaviour, influence and power in a period when the Welsh were struggling to maintain their independence and identity in the face of Anglo-Norman settlement.

  • - Event and Context
    af Michael J Angold
    879,95 - 1.651,95 kr.

    Provides an assessment of the historical significance of the fall of Constantinople in 1204. Offering a perspective on the fourth crusade, this work looks at the development of Byzantine relations with the West in the crusading era, relates the conquest to the failure of the Latin Empire of Constantinople, and more.

  • af UK) Jesch & Judith (University of Nottingham
    621,95 - 1.819,95 kr.

  • - 1090-1500
    af UK) Jamroziak & Emilia (University of Leeds
    596,95 - 1.827,95 kr.

  • - Peoples and Politics in the British Isles 1280-1460
    af Michael Brown
    599,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

  • af Warren C. Brown
    608,95 - 2.278,95 kr.

    Drawing on a wide variety of primary sources, Warren Brown examines the norms governing violence within medieval societies from the sixth to the fourteenth century, over an area covering the Romance and the Germanic speaking regions of the continent as well as England.

  • af Edward James
    728,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    The Germanic Invasions of the fifth century brought about the collapse of the Roman Empire. 'The Barbarian Invasions' will change the way we think about those Dark Ages, looking at the Barbarians themselves rather than just their impact on the Roman empire.

  • - Jews in the Service of Medieval Christendom
    af UK) Abulafia & Anna Sapir (University of Cambridge
    623,95 - 1.821,95 kr.

  • - 1200-1550
    af Trevor Dean
    666,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    In this ambitious history of lawlessness and legal retribution in medieval Europe, Trevor Dean ranges widely across the continent - and Britain. He uses court records to illuminate the lives of ordinary men and women, who often found themselves at the sharp end of the law.

  • - and her world
    af A. E. Goodman
    585,95 - 1.718,95 kr.

    Places Margery Kempe in the context of the society of late-medieval Kings. This book contains an exploration of Margery's spirituality.

  • - Ruler of The Angevin Empire, 1189-1199
    af Ralph V Turner
    751,95 kr.

    In recent times it has been fashionable to disdain the reign of King Richard I. Serious historians apply differing standards to the history of Richard's reign than popular ones. This study clarifies his position and reign using modern analytical tools.

  • af Jennifer Ward
    663,95 - 1.809,95 kr.

    Part of the "Medieval World" series, this text examines the role of English noblewomen in the later Middle Ages, covering such areas as marriage, the household, lifestyle and travel, estates and revenue, lordship and patronage and religious practices.

  • af H. R. Loyn
    850,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    The history of the Church in England between the early 10th century and the middle of the 12th century forms a definable unit of study. In this text, Henry Loyn brings to bear all his formidable range of knowledge on this important topic.

  • - Forms of Religious Life in Western Europe in the Middle Ages
    af C. H. Lawrence
    2.338,95 kr.

  • - The Rise and Fall of a Noble Dynasty
    af Frank Barlow
    448,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    This portrait of the Anglo-Scandinavian world is supplementary reading for 2nd/3rd year undergraduate courses in Medieval British history and the Norman Conquest. Set against the backdrop of Viking raids and the Norman Conquest of 1066, the book unravels the history of a feuding family that determined the course and fortunes of all the English.

  • - Church and Society in the Late Roman World
    af John Moorhead
    695,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    A study of the career of St Ambrose (339-397), who was a key figure in the transition of the later Roman Empire into its mediaeval successor, Western Christendom. The text sets Ambrose's life in its full historical and theological context.

  • - Southern Italy and the Northern Conquest
    af Professor Graham A. Loud
    953,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    Founded upon an unrivalled knowledge of the original sources for the conquest, this is a cogent and lucid analysis of a key medieval subject hitherto largely ignored by historians.

  • - Church and State in Early Twelfth-Century France
    af Lindy Grant & David Bates
    749,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    A biography of Abbot Suger (1081-1151), regent of France and abbot of one of the most important abbeys in Europe during the time of the Georgian reforms in which the author questions his reputation both as architect of French royal power and of St Denis. In the MEDIEVAL WORLD series.

  • af Australia) Moorhead & John (University of Queensland
    849,95 - 1.810,95 kr.

    One of a series of books which looks at prominent figures from the medieval world. This text considers the Byzantine Emperor Justinian. It makes use of a wide variety of sources and provides a reassessemnt of the character and action of the emperor himself and other prominent figures of his reign.

  • - Power, Kingship and State-Making in Thirteenth-Century Europe
    af Jean Dunbabin
    698,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    This text aims to provide a balanced portrait of one of the most controversial figures of 13th-century Europe and an assessment of the long-term significance of his career. The author describes how Charles I was able to carve out and control a huge power block in the Mediterranean.

  • - King of France 1180-1223
    af UK) Bradbury & Jim (Brunel University
    675,95 - 1.718,95 kr.

    This text sets out to do justice to Philip (II) Augustus as a man and a king and to redress the balance of assessment in relation to his contemporaries.

  • - 1098-1291
    af P. M. Holt
    663,95 - 1.855,95 kr.

    Although the crusader states in the Holy Land were never hugely powerful in themselves, they had significance out of all proportion to their size for medieval Christendom at large, and were the continuing focal point for the crusading impulse from the west, a topic discussed in this text.

  • af UK) Hicks & M.A. (University of Winchester
    744,95 - 1.815,95 kr.

    This text studies the structures of a bastard feudal society in the context of aristocratic power and domination as it was exercised over a period of five centuries or more. A range of specialist studies are brought into focus and their general significance is evaluated.

  • - War, Kingship and Culture in Anglo-Saxon England
    af USA) Abels & Richard (The United States Naval Academy
    677,95 kr.

    During his reign (871-899), King Alfred revolutionized the governance of Wessex, advancing the process that would end in the creation of the kingdom of England. This book offers an analysis of Alfred's achievement. In doing so it illuminates the character and meaning of Anglo-Saxon kingship.

  • - Dualist Heretics in Languedoc in the High Middle Ages
    af Malcolm Barber
    600,95 - 2.343,95 kr.

    Malcolm Barber traces the origins and spread of Cathar dualist ideas, assesses their attraction for contemporaries, and describes the reaction of the ecclesiastical and lay authorities in the form of preaching campaigns, intellectual refutation, crusade, and inquisitorial investigations.

  • - Heresy and Society 1100-1300
    af Andrew (University of Glasgow & UK) Roach
    560,95 - 1.527,95 kr.

    'Heresy' literally means choice, and medieval heresy saw the birth of the modern consumer. This book presents a study, which places the rise and fall of the heresies of the central middle ages in their broader context. It argues that the emergence of heresy in the twelfth century reflected lay impatience with the monopoly of the medieval Church.

  • - 1221-1410
    af Peter Jackson
    568,95 - 1.836,95 kr.