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Unpredictability and presence : Norwegian kingship in the High Middle Ages /

Applies a legal anthropological framework to Norwegian history. This book focuses on what happens when pre-state conflict patterns encounters a stable royal power in the high middle ages. It formulates the question of state formation in a different way. It demonstrates the relevance of studying Scan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orning, Hans Jacob
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Norwegian
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Northern world ; v. 38.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ideal subordination : obedience and service
  • The forerunner : the relationship to God
  • The relationship to the king
  • Practical subordination : loyalty
  • The relationship between king and retainers
  • The relationship between the king and the magnates
  • The relationship between the king and the peasants
  • Unpredictability and presence
  • Norwegian kings 1161-1319
  • Larger factional groups 1177-1240
  • Titles of some important royal officials.