TY - GEN TY - GEN T1 - Polity consolidation and military transformation in medieval Scandinavia : a European perspective, c.1035-1320 T2 - The northern world A1 - Larrea, Be at Elortza LA - eng PP - Leiden ; Boston PB - Brill YR - 2023 UL - https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/Record/fikka.5697087 AB - "In this book, Be at Elortza Larrea analyses the processes of polity consolidation and military transformation in Scandinavia between the early eleventh and early fourteenth centuries. Based on a plethora of administrative, legal, and narrative sources, this study examines the development of governance and warfare in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, and evaluates to which degree European ideas and institutions shaped the budding medieval Scandinavian realms. In other words--did the formation of these kingdoms stem mostly from European influence, were they a by-product of a purely Scandinavian ethos, or did they largely develop due to historical and geographical circumstances unique to each realm"-- SN - 978-90-04-51877-3 kovakantinen SN - 9004518770 SN - e-book KW - F re 1500 KW - Historia KW - Military art and science : Scandinavia : History : Medieval, 500-1500. KW - Civil war : Scandinavia : History. KW - Aristocracy (Political science) : Scandinavia : History. KW - Krigsvetenskap : historia KW - Aristokrati : historia KW - History KW - Skandinavien KW - Scandinavia : History, Military. KW - Scandinavia : Politics and government : To 1500. KW - Scandinavia : History : To 1397. KW - Scandinavia : Civilization. ER -