IMC 2005: Sessions
Session 207: Queens and their Courts, I: Rights and Duties of Medieval Queens
Monday 11 July 2005, 14.15-15.45
Sponsor: | Majestas: Association for the Study of Rulership / Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest |
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Organisers: | János M. Bak, Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest Balázs Nagy, Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest / Eötvös Loránd University |
Moderator/Chair: | Balázs Nagy, Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest / Eötvös Loránd University |
Paper 207-a | Dowers and Dowries of Medieval Portuguese Queens (Language: English) |
Paper 207-b | 'Ab les mans junctes e genolls en terra': Intercession and Queenship in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon (Language: English) Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Political Thought, Politics and Diplomacy, Women's Studies |
Paper 207-c | Infants, Queens, and Queenship in Early Modern Portugal (Language: English) Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Political Thought, Politics and Diplomacy, Women's Studies |
Abstract | The different aspects of the function and "power" of medieval queens will be explored in a comparative approach, especially for kingdoms for which the existing studies are rather limited. Bohemia on the one and the Iberian kingdoms on the other "end" of Europe may offer new insights into the issue. |