The Crisis of the Twelfth Century: Power, Lordship, and the Origins of European Government - Thomas N. Bisson - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691169767 - September 22, 2015
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The Crisis of the Twelfth Century: Power, Lordship, and the Origins of European Government

Thomas N. Bisson

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The Crisis of the Twelfth Century: Power, Lordship, and the Origins of European Government

Medieval civilization came of age in thunderous events like the Norman Conquest and the First Crusade. Power fell into the hands of men who imposed coercive new lordships in quest of nobility. Rethinking a familiar history, Thomas Bisson explores the circumstances that impelled knights, emperors, nobles, and churchmen to infuse lordship with social


720 pages, 1 color illus. 10 halftones. 1 line illus. 5 maps.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 22, 2015
ISBN13 9780691169767
Publishers Princeton University Press
Genre Chronological Period > Medieval (500-1453) Studies
Pages 720
Dimensions 217 × 145 × 37 mm   ·   864 g
Language English  

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