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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents remarkable excerpts from the Chronica Majora written by Matthew Paris, a monk of St. Albans Abbey who documented significant events of the 13th century. The selections offer a glimpse into medieval life, politics, and religious beliefs during a turbulent era. At the outset of the book, the author details King Henry III's marriage to Eleanor of Provence and the associated festivities. It also includes the historical context of the capture of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade and the rise of the papal authority. It goes on to describe how the arrival of the Tartars in Europe influenced the political landscape and religious dynamics, while also shedding light on the complex relationship between the Papacy and the English Crown. Through detailed accounts of battles, treaties, natural disasters, and papal bulls, the author provides a rich tapestry of medieval history. Among the notable themes explored in the book are the clashes between the secular and ecclesiastical authorities, the impact of religious fervor on political events, and the role of the Church in shaping medieval society. The author's vivid descriptions and insightful commentary offer valuable insights into the motivations and actions of key figures, as well as the broader social and cultural transformations taking place during this period. Ultimately, this book is not merely a chronicle of events but a profound exploration of the interplay between power, faith, and the human condition in medieval Europe. It is a significant contribution to historical literature, providing a fascinating and thought-provoking journey into the past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390720976_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781390720976
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