Marie of France: Countess of Champagne, 1145-1198

Theodore Evergates

Published by University of Pennsylvania Press 2019

Marie of France

Countess of Champagne, 1145-1198

Theodore Evergates

In the series The Middle Ages Series

https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812295672

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About this book

In this engaging biography, Theodore Evergates offers a rounded view of Countess Marie of France as both a cultural patron and a successful ruler of Champagne, one of the wealthiest and most vibrant principalities in medieval France.

Author / Editor information

Theodore Evergates is author of Henry the Liberal: Count of Champagne, 1127-1181 and The Aristocracy in the County of Champagne, 1100-1300 and editor of Feudal Society in Medieval France and Aristocratic Women in Medieval France, all available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

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"A masterful biography and a welcome, and much needed, contribution to our understanding of medieval aristocratic women."—Amy Livingstone, Ball State University

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Chapter 1. Marie of France, 1145−1164 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Chapter 2. Countess of Troyes, 1165−1181 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	11
Chapter 3. Regent Countess, 1181−1187 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	37
Chapter 4. Retirement, 1187−1190 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
Chapter 5. A Condominium Lordship, 1190−1198 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	74
Chapter 6. Images of Countess Marie Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	94
Appendix 1. Countess Marie’s Court Officers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
Appendix 2. Andreas Capellanus as Witness to Countess Marie’s Acts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	106
Appendix 3. The Regional Bishops Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	107
Genealogy of Countess Marie and Her Relatives Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	109
Chronology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
Abbreviations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	115
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	117
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	175

Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 192
Illustrations
- Other: 8 illus.
Keywords: History; Biography; Women's Studies; Gender Studies; Medieval and Renaissance Studies; Biography; Autobiography; Gender Studies

eBook

Published: November 19, 2018
ISBN: 9780812295672