Transregnal Kingship in the Thirteenth Century : Jörg Peltzer and Nicholas Vincent

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911026121803321
• Autore: Peltzer Jörg <1975->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : British Academy, , 2025; ©2025
• ISBN: 1-83624-955-1; 1-83624-948-9
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (326 pages)
• Collana: Proceedings of the British Academy Series:Themed Volumes of Essays in the Humanities and Social Sciences
• Altri autori (Persone): VincentNicholas
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction: Transregnal Kingship -- Transregnal Terminologies -- Impulses and Innovations -- Community versus King -- Instances and Exceptions -- Consequences versus Causes -- Part I: Theory -- 1 Transregnal Kingship in Thirteenth-Century Treatises of Political Thought -- Nature as a Model for Political Communities -- The Empire -- The Augustinian View of Empire -- The Aristotelian View of Unjust Domination, and its Reworking -- A Nuanced View of Expanded Domination -- Unity and Multiplicity -- The Principle of Unity, and its Critics -- Another Definition of Unity -- Empire and Kingdom -- Conclusion -- 2 A Special Case? The Papacy in the Early Thirteenth Century -- The Scholarly Debate: 'Papal Monarchy' and 'Papal Overlordship' -- Papal Authority and Arbitration in International Affairs: The Decretal 'Novit' (X 2.1.13) -- The Perception of Papal Supra-Regnal Authority and Diplomatic Arbitration in the Canonistic Debate over 'Novit' (1206-c. 1250) -- Conclusions -- Part II: Imperium -- 3 Ruling Germany and the Empire: The Thirteenth Century -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- 4 'Profitemur imperium nichil prorsus iuris habere in regno Sicilie': Relations between the Empire and Sicily during the Reign of Frederick II ; -- Strangers in the Kingdom of Sicily -- Elite Exchange and the Transmission of Administrative Structures -- Frederick II as a Transregnal Ruler -- 5 Perceptions of Transregnal Imperial Rule in Thirteenth-Century Germany -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- Part III: Mediterranean Worlds -- 6 The Fractured Empire of Charles I of Anjou -- 7 Holy Opportunity: Transregnal Lordship in Three Crusading Families -- Three Franco-Mediterranean Families.; The Lusignans -- The Briennes -- The Montforts -- French Connections -- Mediterranean Networks -- Crusading Intentions? -- 8 The Many Sicilies? 'Angevin' Architecture at the Turn of the Thirteenth Century, with Notes on Robert Willis' Remarks (1835) -- Part IV: England and France -- 9 The Plantagenet 'Empire' in the Thirteenth Century: Survival, Reorganisation, and Reorientation -- The Territorial Extent of the Angevin 'Empire' (c. 1200-c. 1250) -- The Reorientation of the Angevin 'Empire' (1252-59) -- Connections between the Angevin Lands -- Using the Royal Dynasty -- Landowners and Officials -- Administrative and Fiscal Connections -- The Addition of Ponthieu to the Plantagenet Dominions (1279) -- Conclusions -- 10 Royal Inquests in Western Gascony during the Reign of Henry III (1228-1255) -- Inquests in Gascony: A Little-Used Instrument -- The Inquest of 1236-37 in Retrospect -- Conclusion -- 11 Imposition and Appropriation? Architecture, the Associated Arts, and the Presentation of Rulership in the Shell of the Angevin Empire, 1200-1300 -- Part V: Crowned with Many Crowns -- 12 A Different Path? The Single Crown of Louis IX -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: Transregnal Kingship in the Thirteenth Century explores a wide-spread European phenomenon: rulership over multiple kingdoms, or a kingdom in combination with major non-royal lordships elsewhere.