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Examines how late medieval church courts were used for marriage cases, and how this varied dramatically across Europe.
This collection of eighteen essays focuses on various phases of warfare around the medieval Mediterranean. Topics of these essays range from crusading activity to the increasing use of mercenaries to the spread of gunpowder weaponry.
This volume consists of the work of eighteen established and younger scholars and focuses on the Mediterranean as a military arena during the Middle Ages. The essays center on several pillars of Mediterranean warfare: the crusading movement including the Spanish reconquista, the development of gunpowder weaponry, the widespread use of mercenaries, and warfare as understood by the lawcodes and intellectuals of the period. A number of articles in this collection present new answers to old historiographical questions.
In the first part of this book we retrace the most important periods of this ancient monastery, from the first hermit’s community until today. The second part is dedicated to the daily life of the nuns. In the final part we analyze the different architectonic and artistic elements of the monastic ensemble, which was founded and directed by Saint Ramon and became integrated into the Order in the year 1171.
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The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Spain is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Spain will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Spain effortlessly. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Spain - showing you what others only tell you.