Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Format (B × H): 164 mm x 237 mm, Gewicht: 581 g
A Partible Inheritance
Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Format (B × H): 164 mm x 237 mm, Gewicht: 581 g
ISBN: 978-0-631-17284-0
Verlag: Wiley
Spain, 1157-1300 makes use of a vast body of primary and secondary source material to provide a balanced overview of a crucial period of Spanish as well as of European history.
- Examines the most significant phase of Spanish mainland development
- Considers the profound intellectual consequences of Christian advances into Islamic Spain
- Explores the varying fortunes of the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon, and focuses on the reign of the learned Alfonso X of Castile
- Utilizes the vast body of primary and secondary source material published over the past 30 years
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Preface.
List of Abbreviations.
1 1157-1179.
Past and Present.
After the Emperor.
Two Royal Minorities.
2 The Age of Las Navas.
Life, Law and Memory.
Three Battles.
Implications of the Vernacular.
Castile Victorious.
3 1214-1248.
Doña Berenguela and Son.
'The Gate is Open and the Way Is Clear'.
Towards Valencia.
Conquest and Colonization.
Toledo and Seville.
After Valencia.
The Mediterranean Dimension.
4 Some Permanent Features.
Jews.
Moors.
Hunger, Kings and Capitals.
5 1252-1259.
Alfonso X: Promising Beginnings.
A Command Economy.
The Law.
Implications of Empire.
6 1259-1274.
Toledo and Translations.
International Complications.
The Mudéjar Rising.
The Alfonsine Histories.
7 1275-1284.
A Reign in Ruins.
France and Aragón.
1282.
Aragón Alone.
The Learned King.
8 The Changed Balance.
Castile after 1284.
A Question of Alliances.
'Neither Truth nor Faith'.
Epilogue.
Bibliography.
Glossary.
