IMC 2021: Sessions
Session 1820: Medieval War and Memory, II: Remembering Conflict in Late Medieval Northern Europe
Thursday 8 July 2021, 16.30-18.00
| Organisers: | Kathryn Hurlock, Department of History- Politics and Philosophy- Manchester Metropolitan University Katrina Ingram, Department of History, Politics & Philosophy, Manchester Metropolitan University |
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| Moderator/Chair: | Katrina Ingram, Department of History, Politics & Philosophy, Manchester Metropolitan University |
| Paper 1820-a | Battling through Europe: The Image of John of Luxembourg in the Chronicles of His Time (Language: English) Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Military History |
| Paper 1820-b | Two Generations on: Remembering the Glyndŵr Rebellion in Wales and England in the 15th Century (Language: English) Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Military History |
| Paper 1820-c | Memory of Wars on Gotland (Language: English) Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Military History |
| Abstract | This panel will examine the memory of late medieval conflict and military leaders within them, discussing how writers remembered conflict and how military leaders were remembered as legends. The first paper studies the memory of John of Luxembourg and his legendary status as a military leader. The second paper looks at the Glyndwr rebellion and how the memory was used in a variety of ways. The final paper focuses on Island of Gotland and how they commemorated war and created local legends. |