The Medieval March of Wales

Informationen zum Autor Max Lieberman is a Research Fellow in Medieval History at Wolfson College, Cambridge, and an Honorary Research Associate at the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic in the University of Cambridge. Klappentext This study of the creation and the changing perception of a medieval borderland makes a significant contribution to frontier studies. Zusammenfassung Examining the making of the medieval borderland! the March of Wales! and the crucial role its lords played in the politics of medieval Britain between the Norman conquest of England of 1066 and the English conquest of Wales in 1283! this book makes a significant contribution to frontier studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. A border region?; 2. The making of a border aristocracy; 3. Warfare and diplomacy; 4. The extent and nature of the military frontier; 5. The militarization of society; 6. The shaping of administrative territories; 7. The border lordships and the English state; Conclusion.

Klappentext
This study of the creation and the changing perception of a medieval borderland makes a significant contribution to frontier studies.


Zusammenfassung
Examining the making of the medieval borderland, the March of Wales, and the crucial role its lords played in the politics of medieval Britain between the Norman conquest of England of 1066 and the English conquest of Wales in 1283, this book makes a significant contribution to frontier studies.

Inhalt
Introduction; 1. A border region?; 2. The making of a border aristocracy; 3. Warfare and diplomacy; 4. The extent and nature of the military frontier; 5. The militarization of society; 6. The shaping of administrative territories; 7. The border lordships and the English state; Conclusion.

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