Search Results for: Medieval Sovereignty

An exploration of how ideas regarding the source and character of supreme political authority--sovereignty--experienced a crucial period of formative developmen

Medieval Sovereignty examines the idea of sovereignty in the Middle Ages and asks if it can be considered a fundamental element of medieval constitutional order

Over the course of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, the Christian kings of Aragon recruited thousands of foreign Muslim soldiers to serve in their armie

Discusses the practical and theoretical influence of the idea of inalienability of sovereignty upon the growth of the national monarchies during the late Middle

Despite all recent challenges to stage-oriented histories, the idea of a division between a "medieval" and a "modern" period has survived, even flourished, in a