The Knight with No Horse: Defining Nobility in Late Medieval and Early Modern Castile
This article examines the legal relationship of horses to the status of the knight, or caballero, in late medieval and early modern Castile. Despite the upward mobility that horses offered knights serving in the Reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula, ultimately it was the reverse privilege of being ex...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
[2020]
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 109-127 |
| RelBib Classification: | KBH Iberian Peninsula TJ Modern history ZB Sociology ZC Politics in general |
| Further subjects: | B
Upward mobility (Social sciences)
B Social classes B Nobility (Social class) B Horses B Castile (Spain) B Horse owners B Knights & knighthood B History B Status attainment |