The eight monophonic political planctus of the Florence manuscript
The eight monophonic political planctus of the Florence manuscript By Leslie Anne Taylor Master’s Thesis, University of British Columbia, 1994 Abstract: The medieval planctus is…
Body politics: otherness and the representation of bodies in late medieval writings
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St. Martin of Braga : sources for his tolerance toward the rustici in sixth century Galicia
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Jovinian : a monastic heretic in late-fourth century Rome
In 393 the monk Jovinian was condemned by a Roman synod under Pope Siricius. The monk had argued from Scriptural evidence that married women were equal in merit with widows and virgins; that they who had been baptised in fullness of faith could not be overthrown by the devil
“The first dispensation of Christ is medicinal” : Augustine and Roman medical culture
“The first dispensation of Christ is medicinal” : Augustine and Roman medical culture By Shelley Annette Reid PhD Dissertation, University of British Columbia, 2008…
Sunday matins in the Byzantine cathedral rite : music and liturgy
Sunday matins in the Byzantine cathedral rite : music and liturgy By Alexander Leonidas Lingas PhD Dissertation, University of British Columbia, 1996 Abstract: This is…
The Canonicity of Two Edgar Poems
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From Caesarea to Eynsham: A Consideration of the Proposed Route(s) of the Admonition to a Spiritual Son to Anglo-Saxon England
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Shaping Anglo-Saxon Lordship in the Heroic Literature of the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries
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Contemporary Views of Edward III’s failure at the Siege of Tournai
All military historical logic indicates that Edward III should not have been defeated at the siege of Tournai in 1340. He had superior numbers, many local allies, good supplies, a relief army unwilling to come to battle with him, and a town on the verge of hopeless starvation.
God, leadership, Flemings and Archery: Contemporary Perspectives of Victory and Defeat at the Battle of Sluys 1340
However, one thing cannot be agreed on. What was the cause of the victory and defeat at the battle of Sluys?
C. Scott Littleton and Linda A. Malcor’s From Scythia to Camelot
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Lucius Artorius Castus: Part 2: The Battles in Britain
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The Politics of Exile in Early Northumbria
The politics of exile in early Bernicia and Deira between c. 592 and 635 can tell us a great deal about the political environment and orientation of their kingdoms in the early seventh century.
Forty Years of Fear:Facts, fiction, and the dates for Vortigern in Chapter 66 of the Historia Brittonum
Forty Years of Fear:Facts, fiction, and the dates for Vortigern in Chapter 66 of the Historia Brittonum Vermaat, Robert The Heroic Age, Issue…
The Gododdin Revisited
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Brigantia, Cartimandua and Gwenhwyfar
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Early Medieval Tintagel:An Interview with Archaeologists Rachel Harry and Kevin Brady
Early Medieval Tintagel:An Interview with Archaeologists Rachel Harry and Kevin Brady The Heroic Age Staff The Heroic Age, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 1999 Abstract…
GILDAS AND THE CITY OF THE LEGIONS
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The Age of Arthur:Some Historical and Archaeological Background
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Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics in Medieval Genoa
Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics in Medieval Genoa By Quentin Van Doosselaere Cambridge University Press, 2009 ISBN: 9780521897921 Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics…
The Church in Anglo-Saxon England
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The Cathedral: The Social and Architectural Dynamics of Construction
The Cathedral: The Social and Architectural Dynamics of Construction By Alain Erlande-Brandenburg Cambridge University Press, 2009 ISBN: 9780521110372 The popular image of the…
From Sophistopolis to Episcopolis: The Case for a Third Sophistic
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The Rhetoric of Antiquity: Politico-Religious Propaganda in the Nestorian Stele of Chang’an
The Rhetoric of Antiquity: Politico-Religious Propaganda in the Nestorian Stele of Chang’an By Max Deeg The Journal of Late Antique Religion and Culture,…