Unpredictability and presence : : Norwegian kingship in the High Middle Ages /

Unpredictability and presence : : Norwegian kingship in the High Middle Ages / / by Hans Jacob Orning ; translated by Alan Crozier.

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This book – inspired by historians like Fredric Cheyette, Stephen White and William Miller – applies a legal anthropological framework to Norwegian history. At the same time, it focuses on what happens when pre-state conflict patterns encounters a more stable royal power in the high middle ages. The...

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Superior document:The northern world, v. 38
:
Orning, Hans Jacob.
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Northern world ; v. 38.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 375 pages) :; illustrations, map
Notes:
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Oslo Univ., 2004.
  • Translated from the Norwegian.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials / H.J. Orning
  • Introduction / H.J. Orning
  • Introduction / H.J. Orning
  • Chapter One. The Forerunner: The Relationship To God / H.J. Orning
  • Chapter Two. The Relationship To The King / H.J. Orning
  • Introduction / H.J. Orning
  • Chapter One. The Relationship Between King And Retainers / H.J. Orning
  • Chapter Two. The Relationship Between The King And The Magnates / H.J. Orning
  • Chapter Three. The Relationship Between The King And The Peasants / H.J. Orning
  • Conclusion Unpredictability And Presence / H.J. Orning
  • Appendices / H.J. Orning
  • Abbreviations / H.J. Orning
  • Bibliography / H.J. Orning
  • Index / H.J. Orning.

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