Berenguela of Castile (1180-1246) and Political Women in the high middle ages /

The women in the family which ruled thirteenth-century Castile used maternity, familial and political strategy, and religious and cultural patronage to secure their personal power as well as to promote their lineage. Leonor of England, and her daughters Blanche of Castile (queen of France), Urraca (...

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Main Author: Shadis, Miriam (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:New Middle Ages.
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by Shadis, Miriam
Published 2009
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