Victory's Shadow: Conquest and Governance in Medieval Catalonia. Thomas W. Barton. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. xviii + 412 pp. $49.95

Victory's Shadow: Conquest and Governance in Medieval Catalonia. Thomas W. Barton. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. xviii + 412 pp. $49.95

[...]the two count-kings loaned out or completely alienated most of their control in Tortosa. [...]the need to attract and retain peasants restricted seignorial power, especially the mals usos (bad customs) that tied peasants to the land. [...]boundary disputes between Aragon and Old Catalonia over...

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Veröffentlicht in:Renaissance quarterly 2021-04, Vol.74 (1), p.292-294
1. Verfasser: Sanders, Michael J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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12th century
Archives & records
Christian Jewish relations
Renaissance period
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Zusammenfassung:[...]the two count-kings loaned out or completely alienated most of their control in Tortosa. [...]the need to attract and retain peasants restricted seignorial power, especially the mals usos (bad customs) that tied peasants to the land. [...]boundary disputes between Aragon and Old Catalonia over New Catalonia led to the erosion of many customary laws that disadvantaged the monarchy.
ISSN:0034-4338
1935-0236
DOI:10.1017/rqx.2020.362