The City and the Realm: Burgos and Castile, 1080–1492

List of contents

Contents: Preface; Burgos and the council of 1080; The economic structure of the area of Burgos, 1200 - 1350; Burgos y el comercio castellano en la Baja Edad Media; Una nota sobre la estructura y relaciones fiscales del Burgos bajomedieval; Notas para el estudio de la mujer en el área del Burgos medieval; Two patrician families in late medieval Burgos: the Sarracin and the Bonifaz; The transformation of the Castilian municipalities: the case of Burgos, 1248-1350; Expansion et changement: la conquête de Séville et la société castillane (1248-1350); Castilian merchants in England, 1248-1350; Une note sur la vie rurale dans la région d’Aguilar de Campóo;La formazione del mercato della terra nella Castiglia del basso medioevo; Oligarchy and royal power: the Castilian Cortes and the Castilian crisis, 1248-1469; Unsacred monarchy: the kings of Castile in the Late Middle Ages; Images of power in the seals of the Castilian monarchy, 1135-1469; Festivités, couleurs et symbols du pouvoir en Castille au XVe siècle; The Holy Office in medieval France and late medieval Castile: origins and contrasts; Index.

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Teofilo F. Ruiz

Summary

The first part of this text examines the place of the city in the historical development of Castile. The second section deals with the controversial question of what impact the conquest of Seville and the subsequent settlement of al-Andalus had on the realm of Castile.

Additional text

'Students of medieval Spanish history are very much in his debt.' Catholic History Review

Product details

• Authors: Teofilo F. Ruiz, Ruiz Teofilo F.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780860783299
• ISBN: 978-0-86078-329-9
• No. of pages: 330
• Weight: 770 g
• Series: Variorum Collected Studies; Variorum Collected Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; French, European History, Spain, CE period up to c 1500, Spanish, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Italian, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, HISTORY / Europe / Spain, Burgos;Castilian;Middle Ages