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Princely brothers and sisters : the sibling bond in German politics, 1100/1250 / Jonathan R. Lyon.
LIBRA HQ759.96 .L96 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lyon, Jonathan Reed.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Siblings--Germany--History--To 1500.
- Nobility--Germany--History--To 1500.
- Nobility.
- History.
- Brothers and sisters.
- Germany--Politics and government--843-1273.
- Germany.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- The origins of twelfth-century princely lineages
- Forging the bonds between siblings : succession, inheritance and church careers
- Baby boomers : the first generation of the Staufen upper aristocracy
- Frederick Barbarossa and Henry the Lion : cousins in an age of brothers
- Cooperation, conflict and the rise of a new generation, ca. 1180-1210
- From Bamberg to Budapest : four brothers and four sisters in the early 13th century
- The uncertain future of lineages : siblings during the reign of Frederick II.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801451300
- 0801451302
- OCLC:
- 800447769
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