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Record Number:
27610
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Gaudette , Helen A.,
Contributor(s):
Title:
The Spending Power of a Crusader Queen: Melisende of Jerusalem [The author analyzes three projects which Melisende supported in part to increase public support for her rule: Bethgibelin Castle, the women's monastery of Bethany, and the covered market street in Jerusalem called "Malquisinat" (literally the Street of Bad Cooking). Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source:
Women and Wealth in Late Medieval Europe. Edited by Theresa EarenfightThe New Middle Ages.. Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Pages 135 - 148.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Castles
Cities and Towns
Jerusalem (Latin Kingdom)
Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem and Wife of King Fulk of Anjou
Patronage, Ecclesiastical
Politics
Queens
Rulers
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Eastern Mediterranean
Century:
12
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Author's Affiliation:
Queens College, CUNY
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
2010.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
9781403984326