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Barcelona and its rulers, 1096-1291 /

This volume examines the early growth of Barcelona and the formation of its ruling classes. The city did not at first grow because of overseas trade but because of market-oriented agriculture and tribute from Islamic Spain. Only after a difficult adjustment did the city develop the commercial founda...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bensch, Stephen P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Colección:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., 26.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The city and its region
  • 2. The city and its lord
  • 3. An aborted take-off: the urban economy in crisis, 1090-1140
  • 4. Urban society in transition
  • 5. The patriciate in gestation, 1140-1220
  • 6. Family structure and the devolution of property
  • 7. Consolidation and conflict: patrician power and Mediterranean expansion, 1220-1291
  • 8. Patrician continuity and family identity
  • Appendix 1. Vicars of Barcelona
  • Appendix 2. Bailiffs of Barcelona
  • Appendix 3. Coinages and exchange values
  • Appendix 4. Select documents
  • Appendix 5. Select genealogies.