Wales and the Crusades [[electronic resource] ] : c. 1095-1291 / / by Kathryn Hurlock

• Autore: Hurlock Kathryn
• Pubblicazione: Cardiff, : University of Wales Press, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (284 p.)
• Disciplina: 942.90902
• Soggetto topico: Crusades
• Soggetto geografico: Wales History 1063-1536
• Note generali: "Published on behalf of the University of Wales."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; Introduction; The crusades in Welsh sources; Recruitment: Archbishop Baldwin's preachingtour of 1188; The response: participants from Wales and theMarch; The military orders in Wales and the March; The political place of the crusades in Anglo-Welshrelations; Conclusion; Appendices i-iii; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This study is the first to consider the impact of the crusades and crusading on medieval Wales. By looking at references to crusading in poetry, chronicles and other literature , examining efforts at recruitment and assessing the levels of participation and interaction, it considers the level of interest in the crusading movement shown in Wales and the Welsh March among the native Welsh and settlers. Support for the military orders and their role in Welsh life, as well the political role of crusading help to highlight the domestic impact a movement focussed in the Latin East had in medieval Wa
• Titolo autorizzato: Wales and the Crusades
• ISBN: 1-78316-262-7; 1-299-20119-9; 0-7083-2428-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789708903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in Welsh History