Making of a Court Society - Kings and Nobles in Late Medieval Portugal

Informationen zum Autor Rita Costa Gomes is Professor of History at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal. Klappentext An analysis of the Portuguese royal court in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, first published in 2003. Zusammenfassung This 2003 book is an important full-length study of the Portuguese royal court in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. It shows how women and men! noblemen and clergy! artisans and minor servants at the royal court lived in close proximity and were connected to each other. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of maps; List of abbreviations; Genealogical tables; Glossary; Introduction; 1. The court: outlining the problem; 2. Individuals and groups; 3. Criação and service; 4. The court and space; 5. Court times; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Rita Costa Gomes, Rita (Universidade Nova De Lisboa Costa Gomes, Costa Gomes Rita, Rita Costa Gomes
• Assisted by: Alison Aiken (Translation), Aiken Alison (Translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.06.2007
• EAN: 9780521036955
• ISBN: 978-0-521-03695-5
• No. of pages: 516
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Portugal, European History, CE period up to c 1500, Social and cultural history, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, HISTORY / Europe / Portugal