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Donald J. Kagay

    Donald Joseph Kagay ist Spezialist für das mittelalterliche Spanien mit besonderem Fokus auf das Recht und die Institutionen der Krone von Aragón. Seine wissenschaftliche Arbeit umfasst die Übersetzung bedeutender Rechtstexte aus Ostspanien, wodurch wichtige historische Dokumente einem breiteren Publikum zugänglich gemacht werden. Durch seine Expertise in Rechtsgeschichte und Institutionen bietet Kagay den Lesern tiefe Einblicke in die Struktur und Funktionsweise der mittelalterlichen aragonesischen Gesellschaft und Staatswissenschaft.

    Medieval Iberia
    Elionor of Sicily, 13251375
    On the social origins of medieval institutions
    • A collection of essays celebrating the career of Joseph F. O'Callaghan, a noted historian of Spanish history. Written by his students and colleagues, they explore the relationship between human society and the institutions it produces.The first part of the book, The Influence of Law on Society, contains essays exploring the laws and customs regarding such social institutions as marriage, the care of the sick, and Jews. The second part, The Relationship between Government and War, focuses on the institutional and technological innovations that the crown and parliament in Spain and England developed to wage war.

      On the social origins of medieval institutions
    • Elionor of Sicily, 13251375

      A Mediterranean Queen of Two Worlds

      • 280 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden

      The biography explores the life of Elionor of Sicily, a queen who navigated the complexities of family dynamics, governance, and international relations during the 14th century. It delves into her role in administration, her diplomatic efforts, and her involvement in military conflicts, highlighting her influence in the Mediterranean region. Through detailed accounts, the book paints a portrait of a formidable woman who shaped her kingdom amidst the challenges of her time.

      Elionor of Sicily, 13251375