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<p>In Princely Brothers and Sisters, Jonathan R. Lyon takes a fresh look at sibling networks and the role they played in shaping the practice of politics in the Middle Ages. Focusing on nine of the most prominent aristocratic families in the German kingdom during the Staufen period (1138-1250), Lyon finds that noblemen-and to a lesser extent, noblewomen-relied on the cooperation and support of their siblings as they sought to maintain or expand their power and influence within a competitive poli

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Author

Jonathan Reed Lyon; Cornell University Press

Publisher

Ithaca: Cornell University Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801467851

Category

history

Subjects

History, Sociology, Gender Studies

Updated

2026-03-24