Writing about imperial women to understand late antiquity:
history - ideology - dynasty - violence - agency - memory
And about: crime, punishment, imprisonment, prosopography, namelessness, digital humanities, and 👆 THE CITY OF ROME
@dependencybonn.de
Julia Hillner
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I promise to stop going on about this soon, but my list of moving queens 900-1150 is now up to 122 women 👸
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There are probably still errors/omissions (tell me if you spot one!), but thanks to everyone who's made suggestions on here or by email❤️
So, I thought that what the world needs today is a list of mobile medieval queens in Europe, 950-1150. I count 84. #Skystorians, tell me: who have I missed out?
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Ich möchte nochmals auf meine Ausschreibung "Akad. Rat:Rätin (m/w/d) "Mittelalterliche Geschichte" (Univ. Bonn)" hinweisen, www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-1.... Die Stelle ist offen für alle Teilepochen (nicht nur Frühmittelalter!), gerne Themen mit weltlichem Schwerpunkt und/oder Digital Humanities
Women and Justice | Home www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....
I enjoyed Oriol Dinarès Cabrerizo's new article on Visigothic queens in Medieval People - turns out that among 26 queens or royal concubines that we know of between 419 and 713, a whopping 13 (i.e. half) are nameless!
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Coming in November 2026, thanks to the wonderful team @livunipress.bsky.social and our great authors, of course! With case studies from the 2nd to the 12th century, from Roman Lycia through the post-Roman west to Byzantium and Cairo, and about pagan, Christian, Jewish, and Muslim women.
This article discusses methodological criteria employed in the elaboration of a forthcoming prospopgraphical repertory of Visigothic queens (419–718 AD). Some features of this project, never carried o...
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Das Bonner Institut für Geschichtswissenschaft sucht an der Abteilung für Mittelalterliche Geschichte zum 1. September 2026, zunächst befristet gem. § HG 44 (8) NRW für drei Jahre und in Vollzeit eine...