Search Results for: Court Ceremonies And Rituals Of Power In Byzantium And The Medieval Mediterranean

Publicly performed rituals and ceremonies form an essential part of medieval political practice and court culture. This applies not only to western feudal socie

Although King John is remembered for his political and military failures, he also resided over a magnificent court. This book uses records of his reign to recon

This volume explores various forms, functions and meanings of satirical texts written in the Middle Byzantine period.

This collection provides a systematic survey of the wide readership the works of Godfrey of Viterbo enjoyed in the late Middle Ages. In the last years of the tw

The first systematic study of the practice of royal self-coronations from late antiquity to the present.