Peaceful Kings
Author | : Paul Kershaw |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2011-01-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198208709 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198208707 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Peaceful Kings by : Paul Kershaw
Download or read book Peaceful Kings written by Paul Kershaw and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2011-01-27 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first full scholarly exploration of the relationship between the idea of peace and rulership through Europe's formative centuries, Peaceful Kings asks what peace meant to early medieval people, and to what extent royal intentions endeavoured to meet collective expectations.