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Record Number: 6614 Author(s)/Creator(s): Sansterre , Jean-Marie. Contributor(s): Title: Mère du roi, épouse du Christ, et fille de Saint Pierre: les dernières années de l'impératrice Agnès de Poitou. Entre image et réalité [The author argues that Agnes, wife and regent for Holy Roman emperors, gave up the power and pomp of the world for holy widowhood. However, she was still active in supporting the reform popes against the anti-popes established by her son. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source: Femmes et pouvoirs des femmes à Byzance et en Occident (VIe -XIe siècles). Colloque international organisé les 28, 29 et 30 mars 1996 à Bruxelles et Villeneuve d'Ascq.  Edited by Stéphane Lebecq, Alain Dierkens, Régine Le Jan, and Jean-Marie Sansterre.  Centre de Recherche sur l'Histoire de l'Europe du Nord-Ouest, Université Charles de Gaulle-Lille 3, 1999.  Pages 163 - 174. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Agnes of Poitou, Wife of Heinrich III, Holy Roman Emperor Ecclesiastical Reform Empresses Politics Popes Widows Award Note: Geographic Area: Germany;Italy Century: 11 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Université Libre de Bruxelles Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1999. Language: French ISSN/ISBN: 2905637358

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