Ottonian queenship / Simon MacLean.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191839887 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Germany -- History -- Saxon House, 919-1024 | Holy Roman Empire -- History -- Saxon House, 919-1024 | Queens -- Germany -- History -- To 1500Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198800101DDC classification: 943.0220922 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This is a full-length study of the queens of the Ottonian dynasty, who dominated Continental Europe in the tenth and early eleventh centuries; presenting original arguments about the nature and origins of queenly power and seeing it as a product of the dynamics of European politics in the decades after the collapse of the Carolingian Empire.Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This is a full-length study of the queens of the Ottonian dynasty, who dominated Continental Europe in the tenth and early eleventh centuries; presenting original arguments about the nature and origins of queenly power and seeing it as a product of the dynamics of European politics in the decades after the collapse of the Carolingian Empire.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 16, 2017).