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Family and Empire : The Fernández de Córdoba and the Spanish Realm.

Liang, Yuen-.

Family and Empire : The Fernández de Córdoba and the Spanish Realm. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (293 pages) - Haney Foundation Series . - Haney Foundation Series .

Cover -- Contents -- Note on Documentation -- Introduction -- 1: The ´Fernandez de Cordoba Lineage in Late Medieval Cordoba, 1236-1500 -- 2: The ´Fernandez de Cordoba Lineage and Early Spanish Expansion, 1482-1518 -- 3: The Regeneration of Monarchy and Nobility: ´Martın de Cordoba in Toledo, 1520-1525 -- 4: Navarre and the Imperialization of the House of Alcaudete, 1525-1534 -- 5: The Fernandez de Cordoba Lineage and the Transfer of Frontier Expertise to Algeria, 1512-1558 -- Epilogue. Children of Empire: The Latter-Day Comares and Alcaudete -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes.

This book explores how the Fernández de Córdoba family established networks of kin and clients that horizontally connected disparate imperial territories, binding together religious communities--Christians, Muslims, and Jews--and political factions--Comunero rebels and Catalan, French, and Ottoman sympathizers--into an incorporated imperial polity.

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Fernández de Córdoba family.
Córdoba (Spain : Province)-History.
Spain-History-Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516.
Spain-History-Charles I, 1516-1556.
Spain-History-Philip II, 1556-1598.


Electronic books.

DP60.F47 -- L53 2011eb

946.0092/2

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