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The Age of Chivalry

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by Hywel Williams


  Robert of Normandy 51

  Robert the Great 18

  Robin Hood 82, 83

  Roch (Rocco) of Montpellier 184

  Roger I of Sicily 41, 44, 45

  Roger II of Sicily 44–6, 41

  Roger Borsa 44

  Rome, republican tradition 38

  Roncesvalles, Battle of 122, 123

  Rouen, siege of 214

  Rudolf of Swabia 59

  Rudolph of Rheinfelden 61

  Rus 205

  S

  Sagrajas, Battle of 175

  Saint-Denis 92, 182

  Saint-Denis abbey 22, 22–3

  Sainte-Chapelle 96, 97, 182

  Sainte Foy, abbey of 182

  Saintonge War 138

  saints 178–87

  books of hours 184, 184

  categorization 178

  recognition 179–80

  relics 180–2

  Saint-Sardos 99

  War of 138

  Saisset, Bernard 156

  Saladin 100, 102, 103, 103, 104, 106

  Saladin tithe 105

  Salerno 40, 43

  Salian dynasty 64–5

  Sancho II, king 174

  Sancho III the Great 174

  Santiago de Compostela 172

  Saracens 11

  Sassoforte Castle 37

  satire 87

  Saxony 8 see also Ottonian dynasty

  scholasticism 202–3

  science, Arab influences in 88–9

  scrofula 92

  scutage 77, 195, 213

  Secondo Popolo 167

  Seljuk Turks 48, 50, 52, 54, 100, 126

  serfdom, in German towns 34–5

  serfs 189, 190, 192

  Sergius IV, duke of Naples 42

  Seville 176

  Shawar 102

  Shirkuh 102

  Sibylla, Queen 103, 104, 105

  Sicilian Vespers rebellion 128, 131–3, 133

  Sicily 70, 71, 72, 135

  Arab influences 89

  languages 47

  Latinization 47

  Normans in 40–7

  Sigismund, king of Hungary 134, 135

  Simancas, Battle of 173

  simony 58, 63, 159

  Sinibaldo Fieschi 72

  slap of Anagni 157

  slaves 188, 190

  Sluys, Battle of 139, 216

  Sobrarbe 174

  socage 195

  Song of Roland (Chanson de Roland) 55, 55, 122

  Spain

  Arab influences 89

  Islamic 118–25

  Islam’s power in 170

  Speyer 34

  Spiritual Franciscans 186

  Stamford Bridge, Battle of 26

  Staufen, Frederick von 66 see also Frederick I Barbarossa

  Staufer dynasty 39, 63, 66–73

  Stephen, count of Blois 51, 54

  Stephen, king of England 29, 74, 76, 217

  Stephen I, king of Hungary 12

  Suger, abbé 21, 22, 91, 182

  Suidberg, bishop of Bamberg 65

  Sully, Maurice de 22

  Swiss Confederation 32

  Sylvester II, pope 12

  Synod of Whitby 200

  T

  Tabula Rogeriana 47

  taifas 174, 175

  Taiq ibn Ziyad 120

  Talbot, John, earl of Shrewsbury 145, 146, 147

  Tancred 51, 53–4, 70, 105

  Tannhäuser 111

  taxes, for funding wars 211, 216–17

  technological advances, medieval 191–2

  tennis 99, 99

  Teutonic Knights 110, 111

  textile industry 147

  Theodelinda, princess 200

  Theodosius I 200

  Theophanu 12

  Theotiscam 198

  Thomas Aquinas (Tomasso d’Aquino), Saint 90, 170, 179, 187, 206–7, 207

  Thomas, duke of Clarence 145

  Thomism 206

  Thoros 52

  Tiepolo, Bajamonte 38

  Tinchebrai, Battle of 29

  tithe 191

  Toledo 120, 123, 174–5

  “touching for the king’s evil” 92

  Toulouse 116

  tournaments 211

  towns, medieval growth of 192–3

  trade guilds 193

  treasury, establishment of 28

  Trebizond 126

  Trencavel, Raymond-Roger 115, 116

  Tribur 60

  Troia 40

  siege of 13

  Troyes, Treaty of 144

  True Cross 180

  Tuscany 162

  Tyler, Wat 149

  Tyre 104

  U

  Umayyads 121

  Unam Sanctam 156

  Unigenitus 160

  universities 84, 202

  Urban II, pope 48, 48–9, 49

  Urban IV, pope 129

  Urban VI, pope 134, 152–4

  V

  Valdez, Peter 185–6

  Val-ès-Dunes, Battle of 20

  Vandals 118

  Venaissin 159

  Venice

  system of government 38, 38

  Treaty of 70

  Verdun, Treaty of 16

  Vexin 94

  Victor II, pope 61–2

  Victor IV, pope 21

  Villehardouin family 129, 131

  villeinage 195–6

  Villers-Cotterets, Ordinance of 117

  Vincent of Beauvais 91

  Virgil 86

  Visigoths 118–20

  Vogt 35

  Vouillé, Battle of 120

  W

  Waldensians 186

  walis 172

  war 210–13

  holy 212–13

  just 202, 212

  public vs. private 208

  taxes to pay for 211, 216–17

  warfare

  battle strategies 213–16

  medieval 208–17, 209

  naval 215–16, 216

  professional armies 213, 217

  weapons 213–17

  warriors vs. laborers 193

  Wars of the Roses 149

  watermills 125, 191

  weapons 213–17

  Weinsberg 39

  Battle of 39

  Welf II, duke of Bavaria 162–4

  Westminster Abbey 31

  Whitby, Synod of 200

  William I (the Conqueror) of England 26–7, 136, 197

  William I (the Lion) of Scotland 78–9

  William II of Sicily 70

  William II (William Rufus) of England 28, 29

  William X of Poitou 78

  William Clito 29

  William of Malmesbury 91

  William of Montferrat 103

  William of Tyre 55

  Wilton Diptych 30–1, 31

  windmills 125, 191, 191

  Worms 34, 35, 60

  Concordat of 62

  writing 202

  Wycliff, John 159, 186

  Y

  York, anti-Jewish rioting 197

  Yusuf ibn Tashfin 175

  Z

  Zaragoza 123, 175

  Zengi 102

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  ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

  I would like to thank my literary agent Georgina Capel who provided me with invaluable support and advice in the course of writing The Age of Chivalry. Among others involved in the book’s production I am grateful to Wayne Davies, Emma Heyworth-Dunn and Slav Todorov at Quercus Publishing, to Steve McCurdy and Graham Bateman of BCS Publishing for their work as designers, and to the cartographer William Donohue.

 

 

 


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