Reign of Alexander II, 1214-49.

Englisch

Leiden : BRILL, 2005

2005.

1 online resource (388 pages)

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Erscheint auch als (Druck-Ausgabe) : ISBN 9789004142060

Print version: The Reign of Alexander II, 1214-49

978-1-4337-0432-1

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-90-04-14206-0 (Druckausgabe)

*Alexander -- II -- King of Scotland -- 1198-1249 ; Scotland -- History -- Alexander II, 1214-1249

*Alexander ; II ; King of Scotland ; 1198-1249 ; Scotland ; History ; Alexander II, 1214-1249 ; Electronic books

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: DA782.6

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 941.102;

bcl: 15.70

This nine-essay volume provides the first full-length, detailed exploration of the kingdom of Scotland during the reign of Alexander II (1214-49), and the most extensive analysis of this key state-builder and his policies.

Intro -- List of Contributors -- List of Illustrations -- List of Maps and Plans -- Introduction: An Overview of the Reign of Alexander II (Richard D. Oram) -- 'A great prince, and very greedy of this world's honour'. The Historiography of Alexander II (Norman H. Reid) -- Contemporary Perspectives on Alexander II's Succession: The Evidence of King-Lists (Dauvit Broun) -- Kingship, Conflict and State-Making in the Reign of Alexander II: The War of 1215-17 and its Context (Keith J. Stringer) -- Scotland and the Papacy in the Reign of Alexander II (Andrew D.M. Barrell) -- Saints and Silver: Scotland and Europe in the Age of Alexander II (David Ditchburn) -- Alexander II and the Double Tressure (John Malden) -- Canon Law, Custom and Legislation: Law in the Reign of Alexander II (Hector L. MacQueen) -- Burghs and Burgesses: A Time of Consolidation? (E. Patricia Dennison) -- Swerving from the Path of Justice: Alexander II's Relations with Argyll and the Western Isles, 1214-1249 (Noel Murray) -- List of Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index.

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