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Un Diplome Inédit de Philippe-Auguste - Softcover

Emile Richemond

 
9780259853381: Un Diplome Inédit de Philippe-Auguste

Synopsis

This book presents a unique opportunity to delve into the captivating history of medieval nobility and their feudal relationships through a groundbreaking 1198 diplomatic act by King Philippe Auguste. The document provides an unparalleled glimpse into the complex hierarchy and social dynamics of the Gâtinais region during the 12th century. The author meticulously examines the act, identifying over a hundred feudal lords and their interconnected relationships, shedding light on the political landscape and power structures of the time. Through in-depth analysis, the book uncovers the strategic alliances, marriages, and complex web of allegiances that defined this era. By contextualizing the document within the broader history of feudalism and the reign of Philippe Auguste, the author crafts a compelling narrative that brings the past to life. The insights gained from this diplomatic act offer a profound understanding of the intricate social and political tapestry of medieval France, making this book an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone fascinated by the intricacies of feudal society.

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