Posts tagged with:
nobility
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Masculinity and impressing the plebs
@ 2011-01-15 – 20:28:28
I am back once again to wrestling with Chris Wickham's fascinating but huge Framing the Early Middle Ages, but have yet again got distracted from thinking … more -
Strategies of noble expansion in the early Middle Ages
@ 2010-07-02 – 23:17:14
[ ... ] levels of the nobility that really get a choice, and that depends on a number of factors. Some of them are cultural: as Chris Wickham points out, ... more -
Framing the Early Middle Ages 2: comparing aristocracies
@ 2009-12-23 – 23:17:08
(This is the second in a series of posts exploring the arguments of Chris Wickham’s Framing the Early Middle Ages chapter by chapter.) Chris Wickham’s … more
