Imperial women in Byzantium, 1025-1204 : power, patronage, and ideology /
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| Author / Creator: | Hill, Barbara. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Pearson Education, c1999. |
| Description: | xii, 245 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Women and men in history |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3790515 |
| Summary: | Covering the role of imperial women in the period of the Crusades, this text explores why they were able to wield immense power during the 11th century and yet lost their position of influence a century later. It looks at various themes including kinship and the use of marriage alliances. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 245 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-241) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0582303532 0582303524 |