IMC 2022: Sessions
Session 307: Thirty Years of Early Medieval Europe: Anniversary Session, II
Monday 4 July 2022, 16.30-18.00
Sponsor: | Early Medieval Europe |
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Organiser: | Francesca Tinti, Departamento de Historia Medieval, Moderna y de América, Universidad del País Vasco - Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Vitoria-Gasteiz |
Moderator/Chair: | Roy Flechner, School of History, University College Dublin |
Paper 307-a | The Formulae imperiales and Social Justice during the Reign of Louis the Pious (Language: English) Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Manuscripts and Palaeography, Political Thought |
Paper 307-b | Between Fonthill and Forespecan: Changing Queenships in 10th-Century England (Language: English) Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Gender Studies, Politics and Diplomacy |
Paper 307-c | Supplicating the King of León in the 10th-11th Centuries (Language: English) Index terms: Politics and Diplomacy, Social History |
Abstract | This is the second of two sessions celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the journal Early Medieval Europe through the sponsorship of papers delivered by graduate students and ECRs. Paper -a examines the Formulae imperiales of Louis the Pious as a reflection of ideas about social justice that were vital to Louis' imperial image. Paper -b discusses a charter of 959 to cast light on the transformation of the status of the royal wife in 10th-century England. Paper -c analyses petitions to the kings of Léon in the 10th and 11th centuries to explore their ritual character and liturgical connotations. |