by ElenaWoodacre (Author)
The five queens of Navarre were the largest group of female sovereigns in one European realm during the Middle Ages, but they are largely unknown beyond a regional audience. This survey fills this scholarly lacuna, focusing particularly on issues of female succession, agency, and power-sharing dynamic between the queens and their male consorts.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 289
Edition: 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 05 Sep 2013
ISBN 10: 1137339144
ISBN 13: 9781137339140