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SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, DAILY MAIL, SUNDAY TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE 'A gripping, complex and sensational story ... With insight and skill, Penn cuts through the thickets of history to find the heart of these heartless...
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Penguin
Parution :
2019-10-03
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This volume is concerned with diplomacy between England and the papal curia during the first phase of the Anglo-French conflict known as the Hundred Years' War (1305-1360). On the one hand, Barbara Bombi compares how the practice of diplomacy, conducted through both...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-07-23
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Die vorliegende Festschrift für Hanna Vollrath bietet ausgewählte Studien zur mittelalterlichen Geschichte, die ihr von Wegbegleitern und Schülern zugeeignet sind. Entsprechend den Arbeiten der Jubilarin findet sich ein breites Spektrum an Zugängen etwa zu rechts-,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-06-26
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The Chivalric Turn examines the medieval obsession with defining and practising superior conduct, and the social consequences that followed from it. Historians since the seventeenth century have tended to understand medieval conduct through the eyes of the writers of...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-06-06
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The Chivalric Turn examines the medieval obsession with defining and practising superior conduct, and the social consequences that followed from it. Historians since the seventeenth century have tended to understand medieval conduct through the eyes of the writers of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-06-06
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This essay collection studies the Apocalypse and the end of the world, as these themes occupied the minds of biblical scholars, theologians, and ordinary people in Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and Early Modernity. It opens with an innovative series of studies on...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-27
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At the Edge of Reformation springs from Peter Linehan's continuing interest in the history of Spain and Portugal, on this occasion in the first half of the fourteenth century between the recovery of each kingdom from widespread anarchy and civil war and the onset of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-02-21
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At the Edge of Reformation springs from Peter Linehan's continuing interest in the history of Spain and Portugal, on this occasion in the first half of the fourteenth century between the recovery of each kingdom from widespread anarchy and civil war and the onset of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-02-14
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Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES.- Who was Æthelflæd?- What role did she play in the founding of England?- How has her legacy lasted to this day?DISCOVER the epic history of England's forgotten queen. Planting cities, sponsoring learning and defeating her...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2019-02-07
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The Ladybird Expert Series
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Married Life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300 contains an analysis of the experience of married life by men and women in Christian medieval Europe, c. 900-1300. The study focusses on the social and emotional life of the married couple rather than on the institutional...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-02-06
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Karl der Große steht auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Macht als sich der Einfluss des expandierenden Frankenreichs bis nach Dänemark ausweitet. Dort, am südlichen Vorposten Skandinaviens, treffen die Karolinger auf widerspenstige Herrscher, machthungrige Thronanwärter und...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2019-02-02
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Married Life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300 contains an analysis of the experience of married life by men and women in Christian medieval Europe, c. 900-1300. The study focusses on the social and emotional life of the married couple rather than on the institutional...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-01-31
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It has long been assumed that England lay outside the Western European tradition of castle-building until after the Norman Conquest of 1066.It is now becoming apparent that Anglo-Saxon lords had been constructing free-standing towers at their residences all across...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-01-10
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This study offers the first extensive analysis of the function and significance of urban panegyric in the Central Middle Ages, a flexible literary genre which enjoyed a marked and renewed popularity in the period 1100 to 1300. In doing so, it connects the production of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-12-27
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It has long been assumed that England lay outside the Western European tradition of castle-building until after the Norman Conquest of 1066.It is now becoming apparent that Anglo-Saxon lords had been constructing free-standing towers at their residences all across...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-12-17
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Renaissance Mass Murder explores the devastating impact of war on the men and women of the Renaissance. In contrast to the picture of balance and harmony usually associated with the Renaissance, it uncovers in forensic detail a world in which sacks of Italian cities and...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-11-15
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The Clash of Legitimacies makes an innovative contribution to the history of the state-building process in late medieval Lombardy (during the 13th to 15th centuries), by illuminating myriad conflicts attending the legitimacy of power and authority at different levels of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-11-09
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Renaissance Mass Murder explores the devastating impact of war on the men and women of the Renaissance. In contrast to the picture of balance and harmony usually associated with the Renaissance, it uncovers in forensic detail a world in which sacks of Italian cities and...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-11-08
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The Clash of Legitimacies makes an innovative contribution to the history of the state-building process in late medieval Lombardy (during the 13th to 15th centuries), by illuminating myriad conflicts attending the legitimacy of power and authority at different levels of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-10-04
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Thought about lying and perjury became increasingly practical from the end of the twelfth century in Western Europe. At this time, a distinctive way of thinking about deception and false oaths appeared in the schools of Paris and Bologna, most notably in the Summa de...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-09-05
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