3 A Hypothetical Slave in Constantinople: Amalarius’s Liber Officialis and the Mediterranean Slave Trade

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures vii
4. Editors’ Note ix
5. Abbreviations x
6. 1 Mores tuos fabricae loquuntur. Building Activity and the Rhetoric of Power in Ostrogothic Italy 1
7. 2 A Hermeneutical Feast: Interreligious Dining in Early Medieval Conciliar Legislation 31
8. 3 A Hypothetical Slave in Constantinople: Amalarius’s Liber Officialis and the Mediterranean Slave Trade 47
9. 4 Welsh Kings at Anglo-Saxon Royal Assemblies (928–55) 69
10. 5 The Diplomatics of Depredation: Reconsidering Holy Trinity Caen’s List of Losses 123
11. 6 When Did Robert of Torigni First Receive Henry of Huntingdon’s Historia Anglorum, and Why Does It Matter? 143
12. 7 A Coin Bearing Testimony to Duchess Matilda as Consors Regni 169
13. 8 Fighting to be the Tallest Dwarf: Invidia and Competition in the Self-Conception of Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Masters 191
14. 9 Brut y Tywysogion: the History of the Princes and Twelfth-Century Cambro-Latin Historical Writing 209
15. 10 The Use of English Annalistic Sources in Medieval Welsh Chronicles 229
16. 11 A Franco-Danish Marriage and the Plot against England 249
17. Appendix 1. Genealogy of the Kings of Denmark 269
18. Appendix 2. The Hvide kin-group 270