UID:
edocfu_9958352431602883
Format:
1 online resource (368 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812206265
Series Statement:
The Middle Ages Series
Content:
Janna Bianchini captures the extraordinary royal career of Berenguela of Castile: queen-consort in León, heir to the throne of Castile, mother of the conqueror Fernando III, and powerful sovereign in her own right. The Queen's Hand reevaluates the role of royal women in western Iberian monarchy.
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Frontmatter --
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CONTENTS --
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A Note on Names --
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Introduction --
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Chapter 1. Infanta and Heir, 1180–1197 --
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Chapter 2. Queen of Leo´n, 1197–1204 --
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Chapter 3. The Unwed Queen, 1204–1214 --
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Chapter 4. A Failed Regency, 1214–1217 --
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Chapter 5. Queen of Castile, 1217–1230 --
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Chapter 6. The Leonese Succession, 1230 --
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Chapter 7. Queen of Castile and Leo´n, 1230–1246 --
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Conclusions --
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List of Abbreviations --
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Notes --
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Selected Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812206265
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812206265