Screen LibraryThe Reconquest kings of Portugal：political and cultural reorientation on the medieval frontier
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Basingstoke [England] New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 332 p.: ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780230525610 (alk. paper) 023052561X (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | K552 |
| CLC: | K552.32 |
| Call Number: | K552.32/L426 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-324) and index. Portuguese society in the eleventh century: conquest, reconquest or convivencia? -- Ambition in a world of turmoil: Count Henry (1096-1112) and Infanta Teresa (1112-1128) -- The nascent kingdom: consolidation and expansion under Afonso Henriques (1128-1148) -- Papal recognition of Portuguese royalty (1147-1179) -- Consolidation and opportunity (1179-1211) -- Shifting priorities: Portuguese relations with the Latin Church in the thirteenth century -- The science of kingship: institutional innovation during the reign of Afonso II (1211-1223) -- The final campaign: Sancho II, Afonso III, and th |