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Author Ryan, Michael A.

Title A kingdom of stargazers : astrology and authority in the late medieval crown of Aragon / Michael A. Ryan.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 214 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prophecy, knowledge, and authority : divining the future and expecting the end of days -- For youths and simpletons : the folly of elite astrology -- The Iberian Peninsula : land of astral magic -- Kings and their heavens : the ceremonious and the negligent -- To condemn a king : the inquisitor and the notary -- A return to orthodoxy : the ascension of Martí I and the end of an era -- Epilogue : an unfortunate claimant : Jaume el Dissortat, the rise of the Trastámaras, and beyond the Closing of the Ecumene.
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Subject Astrology, Spanish -- History -- To 1500.
Astrology, Spanish.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Divination -- Spain -- Aragon -- History -- To 1500.
Divination.
Spain -- Aragon.
Prophecies (Occultism) -- Spain -- Aragon -- History -- To 1500.
Prophecies (Occultism)
Astrology and politics -- History -- To 1500.
Astrology and politics.
Aragon (Spain) -- Kings and rulers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic resource.
Other Form: Print version: Ryan, Michael A. Kingdom of stargazers. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011 9780801449840 (DLC) 2011001002 (OCoLC)697612835
ISBN 0801463157 (electronic book)
9780801463150 (electronic book)
9780801449840 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0801449847 (cloth ; alkaline paper)