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AuthorFoerster, Annenull
Date2018null
Other Identifierhttp://mittelalter.hypotheses.org/12694null
CitationAnne Foerster, The King’s Wife in Wessex: The Tale of Wicked Queen Eadburh, in: Mittelalter. Interdisziplinäre Forschung und Rezeptionsgeschichte 1 (2018), S. 169–173, https://mittelalter.hypotheses.org/12694.-
URIhttps://www.amad.org/jspui/handle/123456789/80284-
DescriptionStudies on queenship in early medieval Wessex are usually bound to mention Queen Eadburh, whose presumptuous behaviour and wicked actions allegedly enticed the people of her husband’s kingdom to categorically deny any king’s wife the title of a queen and the throne beside the king’s.[1] Writing roughly a century after this queen’s lifetime, Asser, King Alfred’s biographer, is the first to pay closer attention to Eadburh. According to his late ninth century Vita Ælfredi regis, this woman immen...null
PublisherMittelalternull
Relationinfo:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2197-6120null
Series/Report no.Mittelalter. Interdisziplinäre Forschung und Rezeptionsgeschichte;1-
Keywords1 (2018)null
KeywordsAssernull
KeywordsEadburhnull
Keywordsearly middle agesnull
KeywordsMercianull
KeywordsWessexnull
KeywordsArtikelnull
KeywordsFrühmittelalternull
KeywordsMediävistiknull
KeywordsOpusculanull
Keywordssumma summarumnull
Keywordsanglosaxonnull
Keywordsanglosaxon chroniclenull
Dewey Decimal Classification940-
TitleThe King’s Wife in Wessex: The Tale of Wicked Queen Eadburhnull
TypeArtikelnull
AMAD ID12694null
DisciplineAnglistik-
DisciplineGeschichte-
Appears in Collections:General history of Europe
Mittelalter. Interdisziplinäre Forschung und Rezeptionsgeschichte
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