The Anarchy of King Stephen's reign /
The reign of King Stephen (1135-54) is famous as a period of weak government, as Stephen and his rival the Empress Matilda contended for power. This is a study of medieval kingship at its most vulnerable. It also shows how individuals and institutions enabled the monarchy to survive.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford :
Clarendon Press,
1994.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The reign of King Stephen (1135-54) is famous as a period of weak government, as Stephen and his rival the Empress Matilda contended for power. This is a study of medieval kingship at its most vulnerable. It also shows how individuals and institutions enabled the monarchy to survive. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198203643 0198203640 1280766999 9781280766992 9780191675928 019167592X 9786610766994 6610766991 |