Chivalry (Chivalry)
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This article examines the chivalric encounters organized on the occasion of the Joyous Entry of Prince Philip in the Low Countries in 1549–50. It poses the question as to how they functioned as a performative tool to enhance cohesion... more
This volume presents English prose translations of two separate works of Old French verse, each recalling a late thirteenth-century tournament. There are sound reasons for combining these texts in this way. Not only did the tournaments... more
Angeregt durch das grundlegende, aber nicht unumstrittene Werk Johan Huizingas »Herbst des Mittelalters«) setzt sich die Forschung bis heute mit dem Problem auseinan der, wie zwei offensichtlich widersprüchliche Verhaltensstrukturen in... more
Nuno Álvares Pereira is one of the most well-known Iberian figures of the late Middle Ages, not least due to the posthumously produced and anonymous Crónica do Condestabre, which purports to recount his deeds. This article examines the... more
afghans of First Afghan War with British East India Company, respected non combatants, unlike Indians of 1857 who murdered non combatant women and children mercilessly in cold blood September 2023 DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.13662.41283 Agha H... more
In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, supernatural testers disrupt both Arthur's court and the interlocked perfections of the Pentangle, weighing Gawain and finding him wanting. Gawain's failure, moreover, foregrounds the human need for... more
“Modern authors tend to accept as an axiom that in the twelfth century, there existed a strong identification between crusaders and the Maccabean warriors. Penny Cole wrote, for example, that “in all essential ways the struggles of the... more
Monstrosity is an elusive term that is interlocked with the concept of normality. As a cultural construct, monster's elusiveness stems from its contingency to spatio-temporal parameters that are ever-changing so that the normative self's... more
5-6 july 2019 University of Oxford Fan culture and Premodern World The Impact of the French Film 'les Visiteurs' on the Frenchs'Vision of the Medieval Ages.
This article focuses on the 13th century noblewoman Margareta van Wezemaal, wife of lord Jan of Heverlee. It is shown she was the daughter, not sister, of lord Arnold III of Wezemaal. A previously unknown sister of Arnold, married to lord... more
Names of the familiares of Henry II's sons can be identified from charter witness-lists. They reveal Young King Henry's military retainers as members of mid-ranking noble families. A clerical element in his household was largely... more
Translation of contribution by Xavier Hélary on "Why did the Number of Knights in France and England Fall in the Thirteenth Century?"
This is a three-day book symposium organized by Marie Göbel and Reza Mosayebi (Bochum). Commentators (in the order of presentation) include Jasmine Gani (St Andrews), Reza Mosayebi (Bochum), Marina Martinez Mateo (Munich), Ewa... more
Le roman de Horn, Jehan et Blonde et Jehan de Paris sont des récits de différentes périodes et styles de la littérature médiévale française, qui montrent comment le héros chevaleresque se consacre à l’étranger. Et pour y arriver, il doit... more
An article covering the Crécy Campaign (1346 — 1347) of King Edward III of England against the forces of Philippe VI King of France. It covers the campaign from the landing of the English near Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue in Normandy, the... more
Dans une perspective d'interprétation de la politique culturelle de Laurent le Magnifique, cet ouvrage explore divers aspects des festivités florentines de la seconde moitié du XVe siècle.
Counsel was a fundamental element of politics in medieval and early modern England and Scotland. It assisted decision-making; facilitated dialogue, representation, accountability, consent and consensus; and was used tactically to... more
Raimundo Lúlio, na sua última estadia em Paris (1309-1311), escreveu O livro da lamentação da Filosofia. Encaminhou diversas cartas ao rei da França – Filipe IV – e, com elas, a obra sobre a Filosofia. Ele apelava ao rei o apoio para... more
A lenda do Rei Artur deu origem a um dos grandes generos da literatura ocidental, que ficou conhecido como romance de cavalaria ou romance arturiano. Na obra Romances da Tavola Redonda(1998), do escritor frances Chretien de Troyes... more
The period from 1177–1211 saw the composition of a collection of texts commemorating the translation of a major relic of the True Cross from the eastern crusading frontier to the abbey of St Gerard of Brogne near Namur. Although the texts... more
Obra ressenyada: Davide MAFFI, Il baluardo della corona. Guerra, esercito, finanze e società nella Lombardia seicentesca (1630-1660). Florencia : Le Monnier, 2007