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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Plantagenet"”.
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The Cross-Channel Interests of the Baronage of the Pays de Caux and Cotentin, 1189-1204
… research in the later twelfth century, when the Plantagenets ruled both countries. Most modern assessments of baronial motives and behaviour during the latter period assume their cross-Channel interests had diminished, becoming less influential on their ambitions and actions, and contributing to …
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The Use of Radionuclides to Identify Vulnerable Fractured and Karst Bedrock Aquifers in Eastern Ontario
… West Rural Ottawa and the Township of Alfred & Plantagenet in Ontario, Canada. Gamma spectroscopy was used to analyze the samples and quantify the presence of the radionuclides in cps and cps/g. The spectral data indicate no significant difference in the activities of ²¹⁰Pbₑₓ among samples, but …
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The Complexity of Royalty: An Exploration into Gender Transgressions and Sexual Deviancy in the Reign of Edward II and the Link Between Gender and Sexuality in Medieval Society.
… recordings of such transgressions throughout the Plantagenet dynasty. I therefore will be seeking to better understand the nature of transgressive behaviour in the reign of Edward II. This research follows its aim to explore the transgressions of Edward II and those closest to him regarding …
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Marriage, Inheritance, and the Balance of Power in Twelfth-Century England and France
… balance was more ‘bipolar’ in nature with the Plantagenet and Capetian kingdoms now dominating the smaller territorial units; and that the most important factors in creating this change were the political ramifications of marriage and inheritance episodes. The idea of a balance of power is …
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The King and His Court: The Culture of Royal Power and the Creation of the Angevin Empire Under Henry II
<p>Legal codes, literature, history, and violence were necessary aspects of royal power that in conjunction with resources gained from familial inheritance and a fortunate marriage allowed King Henry II to build, govern, and legitimize his rule over the Angevin Empire, as well as attempt to create …