Daniel Power

The Norman Frontier in the Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries

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Produktbeschreibung

Provides the first ever detailed study of Normandy's frontiers in the twelfth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 664
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 1062g
• ISBN-13: 9780521089586
• ISBN-10: 0521089581
• Artikelnr.: 25446124

Autorenporträt

Daniel Power is Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Sheffield. He is the author of numerous articles on France and England in the central Middle Ages and co-editor of Frontiers in Question: Eurasian Borderlands 700-1700 (Macmillan, 1999).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Princely Power and the Norman Frontier: 1. The dukes of Normandy and the frontier regions
2. Capetian government in the Franco-Norman marches
3. The church and the Norman frontier
4. The customs of Normandy and the Norman frontier
Part II. The Political Communities of the Norman Frontier: 5. The aristocracy of the Norman frontiers: origins and status
6. The concerns of aristocratic lineages: marriage, kinship, neighbourhood and inheritance
7. The lesser aristocracy
8. Religious patronage and burial
Part III. The Political Development of the Norman Frontier: 9. The structures of politics on the Norman frontier
10. The Norman frontier in the reign of Henry I (1106-35)
11. The Norman frontier and the Angevin dukes (1135-93)
12. The Norman frontier and the fall of Angevin Normandy (1193-1204)
13. The Norman Frontier after 1204
Conclusion
Appendix I. Genealogies
Appendix II. The campaigns in eastern Normandy of 1202.