| Description |
xiv, 294 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The origins of twelfth-century princely lineages -- Forging the bonds between siblings : succession, inheritance and church careers -- Baby boomers : the first generation of the Staufen upper aristocracy -- Frederick Barbarossa and Henry the Lion : cousins in an age of brothers -- Cooperation, conflict and the rise of a new generation, ca. 1180-1210 -- From Bamberg to Budapest : four brothers and four sisters in the early 13th century -- The uncertain future of lineages : siblings during the reign of Frederick II. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Brothers and sisters -- Germany -- History -- To 1500.
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Nobility -- Germany -- History -- To 1500.
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Germany -- Politics and government -- 843-1273.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780801451300 (alk. paper) |
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9780801467851 (electronic bk.) |
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