Victory's Shadow
Conquest and Governance in Medieval Catalonia
At the beginning of the eleventh century, Catalonia was a patchwork of counties, viscounties, and lordships that bordered Islamic al-Andalus to the south. Over the next two centuries, the region underwent a dramatic transformation. The counts of Barcelona secured title to the neighboring kingdom of Aragon through marriage and this newly constituted Crown of Aragon, after numerous failed attempts, finally conquered the Islamic states positioned along its southern frontier in the mid-twelfth century. Successful conquest, however, necessitated considerable organizational challenges that threatened to destabilize, politically and economically, th…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5017-3616-2
- EAN: 9781501736162
- Produktnummer: 29798905
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Masse: H16.1 cm x B23.6 cm x D3.5 cm 742 g
- Abbildungen: 2 Charts; 4 Maps
- Gewicht: 742
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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