James Naus

Constructing kingship

The Capetian monarchs of France and the early Crusades

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the relationship between the Capetian monarchs of France and the Crusades, and considers the challenge to political authority that confronted them following their failure to join the early crusades, and their less-than-impressive involvement in later ones.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 365g
• ISBN-13: 9780719090974
• ISBN-10: 0719090970
• Artikelnr.: 45155076

Autorenporträt

James Naus is Associate Professor of History at Oakland University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Crisis 1 Framing the Capetian Miracle 2 The First
Crusade and the new economy of status, 1095-1110 Part II: Response 3 Suger
of Saint-Denis and the ideology of crusade 4 Louis VII and the failure of
crusade 5 Philip Augustus, political circumstance and crusade Index