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Author Barton, Thomas W., 1976- author.

Title Victory's shadow : conquest and governance in medieval Catalonia / Thomas W. Barton
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 411 pages)
Contents Parias and churches along the eleventh-century frontier -- Competition and collaboration -- Unification and conquest -- Aftermaths : constructing authority on conquered lands -- Repositioning within the lower Ebro Valley -- Lleida and the county of Urgell -- The repercussions of further conquest : Valencia and tenurial conditions in Catalonia -- The impact of conquest and consolidation on jurisdiction and administration
Summary "Examines how Christian forces conquered and painstakingly integrated the Muslim-ruled territory south of Barcelona over the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth centuries to form the remainder of the region known as Catalonia, a process that exerted lasting changes on the practice of governance throughout eastern Iberia"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 16, 2019)
Subject Christianity and other religions -- Islam -- History -- To 1500
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500
HISTORY -- Europe -- Spain & Portugal.
HISTORY -- Medieval.
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Islam
Religion
SUBJECT Catalonia (Spain) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85020928
Catalonia (Spain) -- Religion
Spain -- History -- 711-1516. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126074
Subject Spain
Spain -- Catalonia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018044225
ISBN 9781501736186
1501736183
9781501736179
1501736175