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Medieval Intrigue : Royal Murder and Regnal Legitimacy.

Ian Mortimer examines some of the most controversial questions in medieval history, outlining his ground-breaking approach to historical evidence. An important work from one of today's most original and popular medieval historians.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mortimer, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Objectivity and information: a methodological introduction; 2 Sermons of sodomy: a reconsideration of Edward IIâ#x80;#x99;s sodomitical reputation; 3 The death of Edward II in Berkeley Castle; 4 Twelve angry scholars: reactions to â#x80;#x98;The death of Edward IIâ#x80;#x99;; 5 The plot of the earl of Kent, 1328â#x80;#x93;30; 6 Edward III, his father and the Fieschi; 7 Edward III and the moneylenders; 8 Richard II and the succession to the Crown; 9 The rules governing succession to the Crown, 1199â#x80;#x93;1399.
  • 10 Regnal legitimacy and the concept of the royal pretender11 Concluding remarks; Full titles of works cited in the notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.