Richard the Lionheart : king and knight /

Richard I is the mythical king of England who preferred to wage war than to rule over his empire. This book examines Richard's role as prince and king in history in a chronological approach to his life, and analyzes the different and controversial elements which, for the chroniclers of his day,...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Flori, Jean
Μορφή: Licensed eBooks
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Γαλλικά
Έκδοση: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press [2006?]
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctvxcrjwj
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Richard : a 'roi-chevalier'?
  • pt. 1 : Prince, king and crusader. The early years
  • Richard the younger son, Count of Poitou (1174-83)
  • Richard the eldest son, Duke of Aquitaine (1184-9)
  • King Richard
  • Richard in Sicily (1190-1)
  • Cyprus and Acre
  • Richard versus Saladin (1191-2)
  • The lion caged (1192-4)
  • Richard versus Philip Augustus (1194-8)
  • The death of the lion (1199)
  • pt. 2 : A king as mirror of chivalry. Richard's image and chivalry
  • Chivalry imagined before Richard
  • Richard and the three orders
  • Chivalric prowess
  • The king of England's prowess
  • Prowess in outremer
  • Royal Largesse
  • Chivalric conduct
  • Richard and women
  • Richard and his legend.