Bjorn Weiler

Paths to Kingship in Medieval Latin Europe, c. 950-1200 (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This engaging study explores how a ruler's subjects shaped both the idea and the reality of power in Medieval Europe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009006224
• Artikelnr.: 66176109

Autorenporträt

Björn Weiler is Professor in History at Aberystwyth University. He has received grants, among others, from the AHRC, the British Academy, the Huntingdon Library, and the Leverhulme Trust. He is the author or co-author of publications including Political Culture in the Medieval West, Byzantium and the Islamic World (2021), Representations of Power in Medieval Germany (2006), and Kingship, Rebellion and Political Culture (2007, 2nd Ed 2012).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part I. Foundations: 1. Politics and Power in High Medieval Europe, c. 1000-1200
2. Foundational Texts. Part II. Creating Kingship: 3. Becoming King
4. Conferring Kingship. Part III. Succession: 5. Duties, Norms and Process
6. Designating an Heir. Part IV. Election: 7. Unanimity and Probity
8. Choosing a King. Part V. Inauguration: 9. Enthroning the King
10. Beyond Enthronement
Conclusion.