The military leadership of Matilda of Canossa, 1046-1115

Autori

• David Hay

Parametri

Pagine

306pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on a remarkable figure of the Middle Ages, this account chronicles the 40-year military career of Countess Matilda, highlighting her pivotal role in defending reforming popes and her victory over the Holy Roman Emperor. Drawing from a wide array of contemporary sources, it explores her strategic influence during the Investiture Contest, showcasing her as a powerful leader who shaped the political landscape of her time.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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