The Reign of Stephen: Kingship, Warfare and Government in Twelfth-Century England
In this study of Stephen's reign, Keith Stringer looks at the relationship between government, warfare, and the rise and fall of medieval states. Using primary sources and the most recent research, he offers an important re-evaluation of the so-called ‘Anarchy' and a radical reassessment of Stephen's ability as a ruler.
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The Reign of Stephen: Kingship, Warfare and Government in Twelfth-Century England
In this study of Stephen's reign, Keith Stringer looks at the relationship between government, warfare, and the rise and fall of medieval states. Using primary sources and the most recent research, he offers an important re-evaluation of the so-called ‘Anarchy' and a radical reassessment of Stephen's ability as a ruler.
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The Reign of Stephen: Kingship, Warfare and Government in Twelfth-Century England

The Reign of Stephen: Kingship, Warfare and Government in Twelfth-Century England

by Keith J. Stringer
The Reign of Stephen: Kingship, Warfare and Government in Twelfth-Century England

The Reign of Stephen: Kingship, Warfare and Government in Twelfth-Century England

by Keith J. Stringer

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In this study of Stephen's reign, Keith Stringer looks at the relationship between government, warfare, and the rise and fall of medieval states. Using primary sources and the most recent research, he offers an important re-evaluation of the so-called ‘Anarchy' and a radical reassessment of Stephen's ability as a ruler.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415014151
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 10/21/1993
Series: Lancaster Pamphlets
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Chronology of Main Events Map 1.The Setting 2.War and the Passage of Supremacy 3.Royal Government in England 4.King Stephen and the English Church 5.King Stephen and the Magnates 6.The Anarchy of King Stephen's Reign? Further Reading
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