Alice of Antioch and the rebellion against Fulk of Anjou

This article focuses on the political turmoil in the Latin East in the first half of the 12th century. It means to illustrate how the description William of Tyre left us of Alice, second daughter of king Baldwin II of Jerusalem, as a woman who betrayed her family, her place and her sex, can also be...

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Main Author: Adriana Almeida
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Published: Instituto de Estudos Medievais 2022-12-01
Series:Medievalista
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/medievalista/6386
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