¿Guerra o torneo?: la Batalla de Olmedo, modelo de enfrentamiento caballeresco
Military, political and chivalric characteristics of the battle of Olmedo (1445), which pitted John II of Castile and don Álvaro de Luna against part of the nobility led by the princes of Aragon. Analysis of the forces present, attitudes regarding combat and the convergence of the characteristics an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2009-06-01
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| Series: | En la España Medieval |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/ELEM/article/view/22351 |
| Summary: | Military, political and chivalric characteristics of the battle of Olmedo (1445), which pitted John II of Castile and don Álvaro de Luna against part of the nobility led by the princes of Aragon. Analysis of the forces present, attitudes regarding combat and the convergence of the characteristics and rules of military confrontations with those of the courtly tournament, given the common social origins of the combatants on both sides. |
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| ISSN: | 0214-3038 1988-2971 |