Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 6066
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Ruiz-Domènec , José Enrique.
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  • Title: Les souvenirs croisés de Blanche de Castille [The author argues in part that Blanche developed marriage strategies that brought forth the state centered on the person of the king].
  • Source: Cahiers de Civilization Médiévale 42, ( 1999): Pages 39 - 54.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Blanche of Castile, Wife of Louis VIII, King of France Family Genealogy Kings Marriage Memory Politics Queens Uncles Wace, Poet- Roman de Rou
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  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 12-13
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  • Table: Three tables. Table One An abbreviated family tree and descent for Henry I of England. Table Two A chart representing Blanche's understanding of her geneaology. Table Three Strategies of marital alliances arranged by Blanche.
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  • Author's Affiliation: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Conference Info: - , -
  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: French
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00079731