Ottonian Queenship

Ottonian Queenship PDF Author: Simon MacLean
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019880010X
Category : Electronic book
Languages : en
Pages : 272

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Book Description
This is a full-length study of the queens of the Ottonian dynasty, who dominated Continental Europe in the tenth and early eleventh centuries; presenting original arguments about the nature and origins of queenly power and seeing it as a product of the dynamics of European politics in the decades after the collapse of the Carolingian Empire