IMC 2022: Sessions
Session 528: The Medieval Papacy, c. 500-1500, I: The Periphery Sees the Centre - The Centre Sees the Periphery
Tuesday 5 July 2022, 09.00-10.30
Organisers: | Benedict Wiedemann, Department of History, University College London / Institute of Historical Research, University of London Agata Zielinska, Department of History, University College London |
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Moderator/Chair: | Benedict Wiedemann, Department of History, University College London / Institute of Historical Research, University of London |
Paper 528-a | A Problematic Inheritance: The Conflict between Afonso II of Portugal and His Sisters through the Lens of Innocent III's Letters (Language: English) Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Ecclesiastical History, Politics and Diplomacy |
Paper 528-b | Sancho II of Portugal, also known as the Rex inutilis: Reframing the Cultural Background of His Deposition (Language: English) Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Ecclesiastical History, Politics and Diplomacy |
Paper 528-c | Studying the History of the Medieval Papacy in Russian Imperial Universities of St Peterburg and Yuriev (Language: English) Index terms: Ecclesiastical History, Teaching the Middle Ages |
Abstract | This panel takes a multi-perspective view of the papacy, focusing on different perceptions of the institution, medieval and later. Paper 1 looks at Innocent III's relations with Portugal. Paper 2 continues analysing papal-Portuguese relations in the mid-13th century. Finally, Paper 3 takes a historiographical approach, looking at how the papacy was studied at Imperial Russian universities. |