The Worlds of Alfonso the Learned and Jaume the Conqueror: Intellect and Force in the Middle Ages
FAIN: RX-*1631-80
UCLA; Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA 90024-4201)
Robert I. Burns (Project Director: March 1980 to October 1990)
To support a conference on the parallel reigns of Alfonso the Learned and Jaume the Conqueror in 13th-century Spain. The conference will consider the historical significance of the balance between a militaristic and a cultural monarch.