ISBN: 9781107650046 - the medieval march of wales: the creation and perception of a frontier, 1066 - 1283 (cambridge studies in medieval life and thought: fourth series, 78, band 78) (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. This study of the creation and the changing perception of a medieval borderland makes a significant contribution to frontier studies. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series. Num Pages: 310 pages, 1 b/w illus. 30 maps 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430. . 2014. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book examines the making of the March of Wales and the crucial role its lords played in the politics of medieval Britain between the Norman conquest of England of 1066 and the English conquest of Wales in 1283. Max Lieberman argues that the Welsh borders of Shropshire, which were first, from c.1165, referred to as Marchia Wallie, provide a paradigm for the creation of the March. He reassesses the role of William the Conqueror's tenurial settlement in the making of the March and sheds new light on the ways in which seigneurial administrations worked in a cross-cultural context. Finally, he explains why, from c.1300, the March of Wales included the conquest territories in south Wales as well as the highly autonomous border lordships. This book makes a significant and original contribution to frontier studies, investigating both the creation and the changing perception of a medieval borderland.…