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Peacemaking and the restraint of violence in high medieval Europe / edited by Simon Lebouteiller and Louisa Taylor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in medieval history and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political violence--Europe--History--To 1500.
- Political violence.
- Reconciliation--Europe--History--To 1500.
- Reconciliation.
- Civilization, Medieval.
- Europe--Politics and government--476-1492.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 221 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Simon Lebouteiller holds a PhD in Medieval History and taught History and Scandinavian Studies at the Universities of Oslo and Sorbonne. He is currently an Associate Professor of Old Norse and Icelandic Studies at the University of Caen, Normandy, and a member of the research centre ERLIS (Équipe de Recherche sur les Littératures, les Imaginaires et les Sociétés). His research investigates peacemaking, rituals, political practices, and ideologies in medieval Scandinavia, as well as Norse historiography. He has also translated Icelandic sagas into French, such as Knýlinga saga (La saga des rois de Danemark: Knýlinga saga. Transl. Simon Lebouteiller. Toulouse: 2021). Louisa Taylor is Lecturer in Medieval History at Aberystwyth University and Lecturer in History at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI). Her research explores elite culture and behaviour during conflict in high and late medieval Scandinavia, Iceland, England, Wales, and the Baltic region using comparative perspectives.
- Contents:
- Introduction : peacemaking and the restraint of violence in high medieval Europe / Simon Lebouteiller and Louisa Taylor
- The submission of rebellious cities in the Roman-German Empire / Hermann Kamp
- Peace or punishment in medieval England : from 1215 to 1322 / Stephen D. White
- 'Be at peace with God and me' : violence, war, and royal responses to insurrection in medieval Scotland, c. 1100-1286 / Iain MacIness
- Conflicts and the use of exile as a means of restraining violence in eleventh- and twelfth-century / Castile-León
- The 'old peace' as a peacemaking institution in thirteenth-century German-Russian trade treaties / Tobias Boestad
- Encounters at the water's edge : peace meetings on rivers, bridges, and islands in medieval Scandinavia / Simon Lebouteiller
- God's peace and the king's peace in high medieval Norway / David Brégaint
- Food, peacemaking, and maintenance in twelfth- and thirteenth-century England / Lars Kjær
- Food and clothing in rituals of peacemaking in medieval Europe and the Latin East / Yvonne Friedman
- Cloth, clothing, and peacemaking in Byzantium : from the second part of the eleventh century to the middle of the thirteenth century / Nicolas Drocourt.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 06, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Peacemaking and the restraint of violence in high medieval Europe
- ISBN:
- 9780429030918
- 0429030916
- 9780429632365
- 0429632363
- 9780429630873
- 0429630875
- 9780429633850
- 0429633858
- Publisher Number:
- 40031986961
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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