The Aristocracy in the County of Champagne, 1100-1300 / / Theodore Evergates.
Theodore Evergates provides the first systematic analysis of the aristocracy in the county of Champagne under the independent counts. He argues that three factors-the rise of the comital state, fiefholding, and the conjugal family-were critical to shaping a loose assortment of baronial and knightly...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (424 p.) :; 3 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Forming the County and a Regional Aristocracy
- Chapter 2. Governing the Principality and Its Aristocracy
- Chapter 3. The Circulation of Fiefs
- Chapter 4. The Aristocratic Family
- Chapter 5. The Marriage Contract
- Chapter 6. Inheritance and Succession
- Chapter 7. The Aristocratic Life Course
- Chapter 8. Aristocratic Lineages: Case Studies
- Conclusions: A Medieval Aristocracy
- Appendix A. The Ordinance of 1 224
- Appendix B. The Registers of Fiefs and Homages
- Appendix C. Quantitative Tables
- Appendix D. Prosopographical Register
- Appendix E. Genealogies
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments