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List of plates
Preface
Introduction David Abulafia
Part I. Common Themes: 1. Social change in the thirteenth century: (a) Nobles and knights Robert Stacey
(b) Urban society Steven Epstein
(c) Rural society Gérard Sivéry
2. Commerce and communications Kathryn Reyerson
3. The vernacular Colin Smith
4. Thirteenth-century art and architecture Paul Binski
Part II. The Church in the Thirteenth Century: 5. The papacy in the thirteenth century J. A. Watt
6. The Albigensian Crusades and heresy Bernard Hamilton
7. The Church and the laity André Vauchez
10. The universities and scholasticism Jacques Verger
Part III. The Western Kingdoms: 11. The Capetians from Philip II to Philip IV William Chester Jordan
12. The Plantagenet kings David Carpenter
12 The kingdom of Burgundy, the lands of Savoy and adjacent territories Eugene Cox
13 (a) Welfs, Hohenstaufen and Habsburgs in Germany, 1197-1308 Michael Toch
(b) Flanders in the thirteenth century Wim Blockmans
Part IV. Italy: 15 Northern Italy: (a) The maritime republics John Pryor
(b) Sardinia and Corsica from the mid-twelfth to the early fourteenth century Marco Tangheroni
(c) The rise of the signori Trevor Dean
(d) Florence Louis Green
16. The kingdom of Sicily under Hohenstaufen and Angevin rule David Abulafia
Part V. The Mediterranean Frontiers: 17. Byzantium after the Fourth Crusade: (a) The Latin empire of Constantinople and the Frankish states in Greece David Jacoby
(b) The Greek rump states and the recovery of Byzantium Michael Angold
18. The Crusades: (a) The thirteenth-century crusades in the Mediterranean Norman Housley
(b) The Crusader states and Cyprus Peter Edbury
19. Islam and the Mediterranean: (a) The rise of the Mamluks Robert Irwin
(b) The Maghrib Michael Brett
(c) The Nasrid kingdom of Granada David Abulafia
20 The rise of Aragon-Catalonia David Abulafia
21. Castile, Portugal and Navarre Peter Linehan
Part VI. The Northern and Eastern Frontiers: 22. The Mongols and Europe Peter Jackson
23. Scandinavia and the Baltic border: (a) The Scandinavian kingdoms Sverre Bagge
(b) The military orders in the Baltic Michael Burleigh
24 Eastern Europe: (a) The central European kingdoms S. C. Rowell
(b) Albania, Serbia and Bulgaria Alain Ducellier
(c) Russia Simon Franklin
25. The Celtic lands Robert Bartlett
Bibliography
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