IMC 2020: Sessions

Session 846: Comparative Perspectives on the Nobility of the Later Medieval Balkans and England, II: The Nobility and the Regions

Tuesday 7 July 2020, 16.30-18.00

Sponsor:	Centre for Medieval & Renaissance Research, University of Winchester / Institute of Historical & Social Sciences, Croatian Academy of Sciences & Arts, Zagreb
Organiser:	James Ross, Department of History, University of Winchester
Moderator/Chair:	Gordon McKelvie, Department of History, University of Winchester
Paper 846-a	The Borderers: Nobility of the County of Zagreb during the Time of King Sigismund of Luxemburg, 1387-1437 (Language: English) Suzana Miljan, Institute of Historical & Social Sciences, Croatian Academy of Sciences & Arts, Zagreb Index terms: Local History, Politics and Diplomacy, Social History
Paper 846-b	'Women with masculine characters'?: The Regencies of Noble Women in the East Adriatic and Latin Greece, 14th and 15th Centuries (Language: English) Nada Zečević, Department of History, Royal Holloway, University of London / Marie Sklodowska Curie Action Project Index terms: Gender Studies, Politics and Diplomacy, Social History
Paper 846-c	Breaking the National Law for Regional Results in England in the 15th Century (Language: English) James Ross, Department of History, University of Winchester Index terms: Law, Politics and Diplomacy, Social History
Abstract	Historians of the Balkans and England rarely look towards each other for comparative perspectives. These sessions look to open up new avenues for understanding the nobility and the state in these regions on the borders of Europe in the later Middle Ages. This session will look at the role of the nobility within the regions and their interactions with the State.