The King's Other Body : : María of Castile and the Crown of Aragon / / Theresa Earenfight.

Queen María of Castile, wife of Alfonso V, "the Magnanimous," king of the Crown of Aragon, governed Catalunya in the mid-fifteenth century while her husband conquered and governed the kingdom of Naples. For twenty-six years, she maintained a royal court and council separate from and roughl...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012]
©2010
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • A Note on Proper Names
  • Maps
  • 1. Alter Nos: The Lieutenancy of María of Castile
  • 2. From Castilian Princess to Aragonese Queen
  • 3. From Queen to Queen-Lieutenant, 1420-35
  • 4. A Permanent Lieutenancy, 1436-48
  • 5. The Struggle to Liberate the Remença Peasants, 1448-53
  • 6. Queenship, Kingship, and the Dynamics of Monarchy
  • Genealogy: The Trastámara Family in the Crown of Aragon
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments