Rita Costa Gomes (Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

The Making of a Court Society

Kings and Nobles in Late Medieval Portugal

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 2003 book is an important full-length study of the Portuguese royal court in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. It shows how women and men, noblemen and clergy, artisans and minor servants at the royal court lived in close proximity and were connected to each other.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 516
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 760g
• ISBN-13: 9780521036955
• ISBN-10: 052103695X
• Artikelnr.: 22861305

Autorenporträt

Rita Costa Gomes is Professor of History at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of maps
List of abbreviations
Genealogical tables
Glossary
Introduction
1. The court: outlining the problem
2. Individuals and groups
3. Criação and service
4. The court and space
5. Court times
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.