Papal overlordship and European princes, 1000-1270 / Benedict Wiedemann.

9780191945199 (ebook)

First edition.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.

1 online resource (272 pages).

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This study reinterprets the relationship between the medieval papacy and independent states, suggesting that kings and governments were able to increase their effective power through close relationships with the international papacy, making the papacy integral to the creation of centralised national states and kingdoms in Europe.

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January 06, 2022

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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