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Roger Ii And The Creation Of The Kingdom Of Sicily (Manchester Medieval Sources)
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This Studentfriendly Volume Brings Together English Translations Of The Main Narrative Sources, And A Small Number Of Other Relevant Documents, For The Reign Of Roger Ii, The Founder Of The Kingdom Of Sicily.The Kingdom Created By King Roger Was The Most Centralised And Administratively Advanced Of The Time, But Its Genesis Was Fraught With Difficulty As The King Sought To Extend His Power From The Island Of Sicily And Calabria Into Other Parts Of The South Italian Mainland. This Struggle, That Lasted From 1127 Until 1140, Is Graphically Revealed By The Two Main Texts In This Book. A Number Of Other Texts Illuminate Key Aspects Of The Reign: The Relationship With The Papacy, The German Invasion Of 1137 That Came Close To Toppling The Kings Rule, The Expansion Of Sicilian Power Into The Abruzzi In 1140, And The Law And Administration Of The Kingdom, Often Seen As A Model For The Growth Of Effective Government In The Twelfth Century. Despite The Great Intrinsic Interest Of The Reign Of King Roger, These Texts Have Never Appeared In English Translation Before.This Will Be An Invaluable Resource For Students And Scholars Of Medieval Europe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Roger II and the creation of the Kingdom of Sicily'? A: The book focuses on the reign of Roger II, the founder of the Kingdom of Sicily, providing English translations of key narrative sources and documents related to his rule.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Graham Loud, a historian specializing in medieval studies.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 408 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Roger II and the creation of the Kingdom of Sicily' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2012.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, the book is student-friendly and serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars of medieval Europe.
- Q: What are some key themes covered in the book? A: Key themes include the centralized administration of the Kingdom of Sicily, Roger II's struggles for power, relations with the papacy, and the law and administration of the kingdom.
- Q: Does this book include translations of historical texts? A: Yes, it includes English translations of primary sources that have not been previously translated.
- Q: What historical period does the book focus on? A: The book focuses on the medieval period, specifically during the reign of Roger II from 1127 to 1140.
- Q: What makes this book a unique resource? A: This book is unique because it provides access to important historical texts from the reign of Roger II that have not appeared in English before.