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‘Diritto, religione, ordine: il governo attraverso la legislazione nel 'Regnum Siciliae' da Ruggero II a Federico II’
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Subjects :
- Between the 12th and 13th centuries
under the idea of a unitary public power
the “Regnum Siciliae” emerged in Europe as an institution that gave strong political cohesion
the sovereignty of the kings of Sicily is placed at the crossroads of the biblical conception of kingship and the idea of “maiestas” inherited from the Romano-Byzantine tradition. From Roger II to Frederick II
religion and the idea of the alliance between throne and altar were conceived as fundamental instruments of government
Between the 12th and 13th centuries, the “Regnum Siciliae” emerged in Europe as an institution that gave strong political cohesion, under the idea of a unitary public power, to a vast territorial area with a multi-ethnic and multi-religious population. In textual and iconographic representations, the sovereignty of the kings of Sicily is placed at the crossroads of the biblical conception of kingship and the idea of “maiestas” inherited from the Romano-Byzantine tradition. From Roger II to Frederick II, royal legislation represented a primary instrument of government of the Kingdom. Above the recurring conflicts between the Kingdom and the Papacy, religion and the idea of the alliance between throne and altar were conceived as fundamental instruments of government
to a vast territorial area with a multi-ethnic and multi-religious population. In textual and iconographic representations
royal legislation represented a primary instrument of government of the Kingdom. Above the recurring conflicts between the Kingdom and the Papacy
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- Language :
- Italian
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.od......4731..f1742fb90d4a0e00b4d09b9226ddf8da