TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bianchini,Janna
TI  - The Queen's Hand: Power and Authority in the Reign of Berenguela of Castile
T2  - The Middle Ages Series
SN  - 9780812206265
AV  - DP139.5 -- .B53 2012eb 
U1  - 946.302092 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Berengaria,-Queen of Castile and Leon,-1181?-1246
KW  - Queens-Spain-Castile-Biography
KW  - Women-History-Middle Ages, 500-1500
KW  - Castile (Spain)-History-Henry I, 1214-1217
KW  - Castile (Spain)-History-Ferdinand III, 1217-1252
KW  - Spain-Kings and rulers-Biography
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- A Note on Names -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Infanta and Heir, 1180-1197 -- Chapter 2. Queen of León, 1197-1204 -- Chapter 3. The Unwed Queen, 1204-1214 -- Chapter 4. A Failed Regency, 1214-1217 -- Chapter 5. Queen of Castile, 1217-1230 -- Chapter 6. The Leonese Succession, 1230 -- Chapter 7. Queen of Castile and León, 1230-1246 -- Conclusions -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Z -- Acknowledgments
N2  - Janna Bianchini captures the extraordinary royal career of Berenguela of Castile: queen-consort in León, heir to the throne of Castile, mother of the conqueror Fernando III, and powerful sovereign in her own right. The Queen's Hand reevaluates the role of royal women in western Iberian monarchy
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