Transregnal kingship in the thirteenth century

Transregnal Kingship in the Thirteenth Century explores a wide-spread European phenomenon: rulership over multiple kingdoms, or a kingdom in combination with major non-royal lordships elsewhere

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Other Authors: Peltzer, Jörg (Editor) , Vincent, Nicholas (Editor)
Format: Conference Paper
Language:English
Published: London British Academy 2025
Edition:1st ed
Series:Proceedings of the British Academy Series:Themed Volumes of Essays in the Humanities and Social Sciences
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Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.3828/9781836245919
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Author Notes:Jörg Peltzer and Nicholas Vincent
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Transregnal Kingship
  • Transregnal Terminologies
  • Impulses and Innovations
  • Community versus King
  • Instances and Exceptions
  • Consequences versus Causes
  • Part I: Theory
  • 1 Transregnal Kingship in Thirteenth-Century Treatises of Political Thought
  • Nature as a Model for Political Communities
  • The Empire
  • The Augustinian View of Empire
  • The Aristotelian View of Unjust Domination, and its Reworking
  • A Nuanced View of Expanded Domination
  • Unity and Multiplicity
  • The Principle of Unity, and its Critics
  • Another Definition of Unity
  • Empire and Kingdom
  • Conclusion
  • 2 A Special Case? The Papacy in the Early Thirteenth Century
  • The Scholarly Debate: 'Papal Monarchy' and 'Papal Overlordship'
  • Papal Authority and Arbitration in International Affairs: The Decretal 'Novit' (X 2.1.13)
  • The Perception of Papal Supra-Regnal Authority and Diplomatic Arbitration in the Canonistic Debate over 'Novit' (1206-c. 1250)
  • Conclusions
  • Part II: Imperium
  • 3 Ruling Germany and the Empire: The Thirteenth Century
  • 4 'Profitemur imperium nichil prorsus iuris habere in regno Sicilie': Relations between the Empire and Sicily during the Reign of Frederick II
  • Strangers in the Kingdom of Sicily
  • Elite Exchange and the Transmission of Administrative Structures
  • Frederick II as a Transregnal Ruler
  • 5 Perceptions of Transregnal Imperial Rule in Thirteenth-Century Germany
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • V
  • VI
  • Part III: Mediterranean Worlds
  • 6 The Fractured Empire of Charles I of Anjou
  • 7 Holy Opportunity: Transregnal Lordship in Three Crusading Families
  • Three Franco-Mediterranean Families.
  • The Lusignans
  • The Briennes
  • The Montforts
  • French Connections
  • Mediterranean Networks
  • Crusading Intentions?
  • 8 The Many Sicilies? 'Angevin' Architecture at the Turn of the Thirteenth Century, with Notes on Robert Willis' Remarks (1835)
  • Part IV: England and France
  • 9 The Plantagenet 'Empire' in the Thirteenth Century: Survival, Reorganisation, and Reorientation
  • The Territorial Extent of the Angevin 'Empire' (c. 1200-c. 1250)
  • The Reorientation of the Angevin 'Empire' (1252-59)
  • Connections between the Angevin Lands
  • Using the Royal Dynasty
  • Landowners and Officials
  • Administrative and Fiscal Connections
  • The Addition of Ponthieu to the Plantagenet Dominions (1279)
  • Conclusions
  • 10 Royal Inquests in Western Gascony during the Reign of Henry III (1228-1255)
  • Inquests in Gascony: A Little-Used Instrument
  • The Inquest of 1236-37 in Retrospect
  • Conclusion
  • 11 Imposition and Appropriation? Architecture, the Associated Arts, and the Presentation of Rulership in the Shell of the Angevin Empire, 1200-1300
  • Part V: Crowned with Many Crowns
  • 12 A Different Path? The Single Crown of Louis IX
  • Index.