Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 184 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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text file |
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PDF |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- The life and reign of Philip II -- Rigord and his works -- The historiographical tradition at Saint-Denis -- Importance and major themes of the text -- Note on manuscripts, editions, and translations -- The deeds of Philip Augustus, by Rigord -- Translator's Postscript. |
Summary |
"The first full English translation of Rigord's "Deeds of Philip Augustus" ("Gesta Philippi Augusti"), the most important narrative source for the reign of King Philip II "Augustus" of France (r. 1180-1223) and a vivid window onto many aspects of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries"-- Provided by publisher. |
Language |
In English. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Philip II, King of France, 1165-1223.
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Philip II, King of France, 1165-1223 |
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France -- History -- Philip II Augustus, 1180-1223.
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HISTORY / Medieval |
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France |
Chronological Term |
1180-1223 |
Indexed Term |
gesta philippi augusti, third crusade, albigensian crusade, king phillip II of France, king phillip augustus expulsion of the jews. |
Genre/Form |
History
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Added Author |
Field, Larry F., translator.
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Gaposchkin, M. Cecilia (Marianne Cecilia), 1970- editor.
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Field, Sean L. (Sean Linscott), 1970- editor.
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Added Title |
Gesta Philippi Augusti. English
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Other Form: |
Print version: Rigord, approximately 1145-approximately 1209. Deeds of Philip Augustus Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501763144 (DLC) 2021052230 |
ISBN |
1501763172 |
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9781501763168 electronic publication |
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1501763164 electronic book |
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9781501763175 electronic book |
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9781501763144 hardcover |
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9781501763151 paperback |
Standard No. |
10.1515/9781501763175 |
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