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Beschreibung
This book offers a comprehensive, biography-led examination of queenship in England between 850 and 1000, tracing the development of the queen's role from bed companion to institutional office.
This book offers a comprehensive, biography-led examination of queenship in England between 850 and 1000, tracing the development of the queen's role from bed companion to institutional office.
Über den Autor

Matthew Firth is Associate Lecturer in medieval history at Flinders University, Australia. His research focuses on historical narrative and its transmission across time and place with particular interest in the historiography of tenth-century England. His research has appeared in various journals, including Royal Studies Journal, Neophilologus, English Studies, and Scandinavian Studies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Queens, Consort, Concubines 1. Æthelflæd: Lady of the Mercians 2. Eadgifu: Queen Consort, Queen Mother, Queen Grandmother 3. Ælfthryth: Anointed Queen 4. Queenship as Political Office 5. Afterlives and Legacies Conclusion

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367760939
ISBN-10: 0367760932
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Firth, Matthew
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße: 198 x 129 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Matthew Firth
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.04.2024
Gewicht: 0,348 kg
Artikel-ID: 128298598