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Autore |
Rohr Zita Eva |
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Titolo |
Yolande of Aragon (1381-1442) Family and Power : The Reverse of the Tapestry / / by Zita Eva Rohr |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (XIX, 284 p.) |
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Collana |
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Queenship and Power, , 2730-9398 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social history |
Political science |
Europe - History |
Europe - History - 476-1492 |
France - History |
Italy - History |
Social History |
Political Science |
European History |
History of Medieval Europe |
History of France |
History of Italy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Infanta of Aragon: family matters -- No woman merits comparison with her -- Yolans Regina Siciliae -- The art of prudence -- En la foret de longue attente: recovery and reform -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Yolande of Aragon is one of the most intriguing of late medieval queens who contrived to be everywhere and nowhere simultaneously; operating seamlessly from backstage and front-of-house. She was shrewd, focused and intelligent – an éminence grise whose political and diplomatic agency secured the throne of France for her son-in-law, Charles VII, and the survival of her marital house. Rohr's work is a long-anticipated and much-needed scholarly assessment of an |
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