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Princely brothers and sisters : the sibling bond in German politics, 1100/1250 /

In Princely Brothers and Sisters, Jonathan R. Lyon takes a fresh look at sibling networks and the role they played in shaping the practice of politics in the Middle Ages. Focusing on nine of the most prominent aristocratic families in the German kingdom during the Staufen period (1138-1250), Lyon fi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyon, Jonathan Reed
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The origins of twelfth-century princely lineages
  • Forging the bonds between siblings : succession, inheritance and church careers
  • Baby boomers : the first generation of the Staufen upper aristocracy
  • Frederick Barbarossa and Henry the Lion : cousins in an age of brothers
  • Cooperation, conflict and the rise of a new generation, ca. 1180-1210
  • From Bamberg to Budapest : four brothers and four sisters in the early 13th century
  • The uncertain future of lineages : siblings during the reign of Frederick II.