Early European castles : aristocracy and authority, AD 800-1200 /
Author / Creator: | Creighton, O. H. (Oliver Hamilton), 1972- |
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Imprint: | London : Bristol Classical Press, 2012. |
Description: | 168 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Duckworth debates in archaeology Duckworth debates in archaeology. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8771740 |
Summary: | Medieval castles were, alongside the great cathedrals, the most recognisable buildings of the medieval world. Closely associated with concepts of justice, lordship and authority as well as military might, castles came to encapsulate the period's very essence. |
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Physical Description: | 168 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: | 1780930313 9781780930312 |