Medieval Studies(11)

Moc rituálů

Symbolika a vláda ve středověku

Karel IV.

Charles IV (1316–1378) was king and emperor in a period when Christianity found itself in crisis and Europe was stricken by plague, the H...

Evropský císař

Burgundský stát

Bertrand Schnerb's book presents a synthesis of the Burgundian state at the end of the Middle Ages. Alongside parts of northern Italy, th...

1363–1477

Stoletá válka

Boris Bove presents the Hundred Years’ War as a mental construct, which strives to conceptually grasp the repeated conflicts between the ...

Zlatý nosorožec

Linking the Middle Ages and Sub-Saharan Africa sounds unusual to Czech readers as there have not been many books presenting the riches of...

Příběhy o africkém středověku

Jak se psaly dějiny ve 13. století

Around 1275, Primat, a monk in Saint-Denis, completed his French-language history of the French Kingdom. His Novel about Kings, being par...

Primat a Román o králích

Jana z Arku

Her thorough knowledge of sources allowed the scholar to depict Joan of Arc with regard to the role models she followed as a young woman....

Geneze pražského reformního hnutí, 1360-1419

The turn of the 14th and 15th centuries in Prague bred heresy, whose power upheaved the entire country. Demonstrating their loyalty to th...

Courtrai

The Battle of Courtrai fought in 1302 by the Flanders army against the army of the King Philip IV of France became a key part first of th...

11. července 1302

Benátky a jejich impérium ve Středomoří

From the time when the population of the Veneto region sought refuge from the barbarian invasion on islands in the lagoon through the dow...

9.–15. století

O hranicích dějinných období

In this last text he prepared for publication, world famous medievalist Jacques Le Goff (1924–2014) focuses on methodological principles ...

Na příkladu středověku a renesance