The Archaeology and Material Culture of Queenship in Medieval Hungary, 1000–1395
Author:   Christopher Mielke
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2021 ed.
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Pages:   317
Publication Date:   23 April 2022
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Author:   Christopher Mielke
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2021 ed.
Weight:   0.442kg
ISBN:  

9783030665135


ISBN 10:   3030665135
Pages:   317
Publication Date:   23 April 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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1. Introduction.- 2. The Beginnings of the Hungarian ‘queendom’ (c. 1000-1090).- 3. Stones and bones and the queens of the twelfth century (1097-1193).- 4. The “office” of the queen begins (1172-1233).- 5. The second foundresses (1235-1295).- 6. Long widowhoods (1296-1380).- 7. Regent and Regnant (1370-1395).- 8. Conclusions.

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Mielke's work demonstrates that material sources, from coins to funerary monuments, can inform scholars about the ways in which royal women displayed their political and religious authority that transcend the written record. (Jessica L. Mineri, Royal Studies Journal, Vol. 9 (1), 2022)


“Mielke’s work demonstrates that material sources, from coins to funerary monuments, can inform scholars about the ways in which royal women displayed their political and religious authority that transcend the written record.” (Jessica L. Mineri, Royal Studies Journal, Vol. 9 (1), 2022)


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Christopher Mielke is Executive Director of the Beverly Heritage Center in West Virginia, USA. From 2017–2018, he was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Al-Quds Bard College for Arts and Sciences in East Jerusalem. He received his PhD in Medieval Studies from Central European University in 2017.

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