The Favor of Friends: Intercession and Aristocratic Politics in Carolingian and Ottonian Europe
Sean Gilsdorf
Figures and Tables Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Chapter 1: Understanding Intercession Sources Approaches 2: Courting Amici, Allies, Advocacy 3: Making Companions, Kin, Consorts 4: Embodying The Mediatory Politics the Episcopacy 5: End(s) Consolidations Conclusions Appendix Diplomatic intercession, Conrad I to II (911-1039) Excluded diplomata, Bibliography Index