Diplomatarium of the Crusader Kingdom of Valencia
The Registered Charters of Its Conqueror Jaume I, 1257-1276. Volume II, Foundations of Crusader Valencia: Revolt and Recovery, 1257-1263
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Focusing on the historical context of Valencia, this volume presents the first five hundred documents from the archives of Jaume the Conqueror, highlighting the region's transformation following its conquest. Covering the years 1257 to 1263, it explores the dynamics of a society marked by Christian settlers coexisting with a Muslim majority and a significant Jewish population. The documents shed light on military, religious, economic, legal, and social developments, making this unique collection accessible to a broader audience through detailed paraphrases.
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Diplomatarium of the Crusader Kingdom of Valencia, Robert Ignatius Burns
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- 2016
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- Title
- Diplomatarium of the Crusader Kingdom of Valencia
- Subtitle
- The Registered Charters of Its Conqueror Jaume I, 1257-1276. Volume II, Foundations of Crusader Valencia: Revolt and Recovery, 1257-1263
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Ignatius Burns
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 460
- ISBN13
- 9780691636092
- Category
- Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- Focusing on the historical context of Valencia, this volume presents the first five hundred documents from the archives of Jaume the Conqueror, highlighting the region's transformation following its conquest. Covering the years 1257 to 1263, it explores the dynamics of a society marked by Christian settlers coexisting with a Muslim majority and a significant Jewish population. The documents shed light on military, religious, economic, legal, and social developments, making this unique collection accessible to a broader audience through detailed paraphrases.