Brittany and the Angevins
Province and Empire 1158 1203
The rule of the Angevins in Brittany is characterized usually as opening an isolated 'Celtic' society to a wider world and imposing new and alien institutions. This study, the first on the subject of Brittany under the Angevins, demonstrates that the opposite is true: that before the advent of Henry II in 1158, the Bretons were already active participants in Anglo-Norman and French society. Indeed those Bretons with landholdings in England, Normandy and Anjou were already accustomed to Angevin rule. The book examines in detail the means by which Henry II gained sovereignty over Brittany and how it was governed subsequently by the Angevin king…
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Weitere Autoren: Everard, J. A. / Mckitterick, Rosamond (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-02692-5
- EAN: 9780521026925
- Produktnummer: 2463055
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.5 cm 411 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 411
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