Constance of France Womanhood and Agency in Twelfth-Century Europe

Constance of France: Womanhood and Agency in Twelfth-Century Europe is a biography of Constance of France, sister of King Louis VII of France. Myra Bom recovers Constance’s life story and puts it in its medieval context by examining the historical evidence of chronicles, charters, seal imprints and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bom, Myra Miranda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:The New Middle Ages
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: A Girl is Born
  • Chapter 3: The Politics of Marriage: England
  • Chapter 4: Models of Queenship
  • Chapter 5: A New Marriage: Toulouse
  • Chapter 6: Leaving the Count
  • Chapter 7: Care for the Soul
  • Chapter 8: To Jerusalem
  • Chapter 9: Conclusion.