Imperial Ladies of the Ottonian Dynasty: Women and Rule in Tenth-Century Germany

By Phyllis G. Jestice

Book Overview

1. Introduction: The Road to Regency
2. Women in Tenth-Century Germany
3. Prestige Marriage
4. The Wealth of Queens
5. The Lord's Anointed
6. Piety as Power
7. Connections
8. Partners in Rule
9. 984
10. Regents
11. Epilogue: The Power of Royal Women?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030084248
• ISBN13: 9783030084240
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"