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Record Number:
45961
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Hernando del Pulgar , , and Theophanes the Confessor,
Contributor(s):
Title:
Women in Power [a. Empress Irene, b. and c. Sitt al-Mulk, d and e. Isabel I]
Source:
Texts from the Middle: Documents from the Mediterranean World, 650–1650. Edited by Thomas E. Burman, Brian A. Catlos and Mark D. Meyerson. University of California Press, 2022. Pages 210 - 213.
Description:
Article Type:
Translation
Subject
(See Also)
:
Empresses
Politics
Power
Queens
Regents
Rulers
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Eastern Mediterranean ; Iberia
Century:
9, 12, 15
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Table:
Abstract:
Related Resources:
The first text is from The Chronicle of Theophanes: An English Translation of Anni Mundi 6095-6305 (A.D. 602-813), trans. Harry Turtledove (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982), pp. 140, 146-47. The second and third texts are from Taef El-Azhari, Queens, Eunuchs, and Concubines in Islamic History, 661-1257 (Edinburgh University Press, 2019), pp. 202-3. The fourth and fifth texts are from David A. Boruchoff, "Historiography with License: Isabel, the Catholic Monarch, and the Kingdom of God" in Isabel la Católica, Queen of Castile: Critical Essays, ed. David A. Boruchoff (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003) pp. 241-42, 247.
Author's Affiliation:
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
2022.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
9780520296534