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Eleanor of Arborea

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The royal judicial prerogatives, which are not found in any continental territory of Byzantine or barbarian formation, have such a connotation as to remove the importance of the matrix of origin and make it an original government organization. Like all central states, the Arborea always had to fight
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A similar loan to a powerful family of Genoa, and this clause of the contract, indicate a dynastic design by Eleonor who, by granting this credit, together kept the prestige of her lineage high and recognized the importance of the interests of the Ligurians. In addition, she laid the foundations for
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The control of power was a vital point for Eleanor, the choice between life and death. After having managed to complete her father's project of reuniting almost the whole island under her scepter of ruling judgess, keeping the Aragonese troops in check and driving back to the edge of the island (in
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are complex singular institutional constructions. Rather than from pre-existing elements, they seem to originate from the "ability of the Sardinians, free from foreign domination to self-manage" through complex forms such as those of the curatorial system, the assembly administration of the
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and was at variance with the Aragonese political line. The Arboreas instead recalled their ancient autonomy of early medieval origin and the right to exercise full sovereignty in their territories, a situation often contested or not recognized by the
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and therefore before Eleanor. Her succession therefore belonged to the Narbonne-de Serra Bas branch, as mentioned and documented above: the fact that she gave her the name of Timbora's mother, Beatrix, is also further proof.
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to deal directly with the sovereign. At the same time she sent a letter to the queen, asking her to intercede with her spouse in favor of her son so that she could end the disorder that reigned on the island.
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and it was always her who brought back the law and order to put a stop to the spread of Sardinian violence during the war. The rules, the laws guaranteed peace, that is, in the order in time, for the future.
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With regard to politics, practices and guidelines of government, the court, therefore, linked directly to the experience of her father, definitively abandoning the authoritarian policy of her brother
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and his daughter Benedetta immediately posed problems of succession. This sudden and violent death could have various reasons and could benefit various interests. The claimants to the
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and the enemies of Arborea, the internal ones could be identified in the discontent of the classes of owners and merchants, in reaction to the authoritarian attitude of
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Lupinu, Giovanni. Carta de Logu dell'Arborea, Nuova edizione critica secondo il manoscritto di Cagliari. Centro di Studi Filologici Sardi. 2010.
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an alliance that would allow her to have recourse to logistical and connection resources (through the powerful Dorian fleet) in most of the
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as soon as a fleet was set up, but he had actually become a real hostage (and instrument of pressure against the rebellious judgess).
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without fighting. In recent years Eleanor took a little apart from her active politics, leaving it to her husband and her young son
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The reason that the viscount Aymeric brought forward consisted in the decisive fact that his wife, Beatrix, was the second child of
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is about to change into a statal one, with the island divided into various sovereign political entities. The four judgedoms of
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and her heir was way too far away. Eleanor, closer and more present than her, worked hard to ensure the election by the
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and for the vexatious contributions (necessary to keep the German mercenaries, Provencal and Burgundian).
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some fortresses on the coast), she saw her project collapse following an unpredictable unknown fate: the
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Eleanor did not lose heart and confirmed her war policy: she took action and as soon as she returned to
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representing the only contemporary portraits of Eleanor, Marianus IV, Ugone III and Brancaleone Doria.
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Eleanor wrote a report to the king on the conditions of Sardinia and asked him to recognize her son
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One of the most notable actions carried out by Eleanor during her judgedom was the updating of the
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and far from the reasons of the people, but rather that of those who believe they have their own
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and of the thought of the glossators of the Catalan curial culture itself, above all of the
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were the children of the late judge's sisters, Beatrix and Eleanor. But Beatrix had died in
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local juridical elaboration of the Sardinian customs carried out by Sardinian municipal law
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Eleanor intended to reunite in the hands of her son those two thirds of Sardinia that
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ports. In essence, she entered the game of European politics on an equal footing.
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It now seems certain that in 1382 Eleanor gave a loan of 4,000 gold florins to
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Eleanor demonstrated with her regency that she wanted to get out of the
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Queens of Italy-Women in Power in Medieval Italy: ELEANOR of ARBOREA
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The interests of the Judgess were tied to those of the State with a
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Eleonora was in fact very worried because even her brother-in-law
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Illustres. Vita, morte e miracoli di quaranta personalitĂ  sarde
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of her very young son. Recent studies, based on a letter from
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Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani LXII Dugoni – Enza
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Guide to the "Pantheon" of the Arborea in San Gavino Monreale
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according to the provisions dictated by her grandfather
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already openly willing to conquer the entire island, in
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There is a statue of Eleanor in the Piazza Eleonora in
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not to succumb to the pressures of neighboring states.
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This is the period in which the concept of territorial
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was detained under the pretext of having him return to
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Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries (2005).
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The external reasons for the murder were those of the
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Index

Eleanor of Arborea signing the Carta de Logu
Judge/Queen of Arborea
Hugh III
Marianus V
Frederick
Marianus V
Molins de Rei
Crown of Aragon
Brancaleone Doria
Issue
Frederick, King of Arborea
Marianus V, King of Arborea
House
Cervera
Serra Bas
Marianus IV, King of Arborea
Sardinian
Italian
Judicate of Arborea
Sardinia
Carta de Logu
Marianus IV
Hugh III
Molins de Rei
Catalonia
Crown of Aragon
Marianus IV
judge of Arborea
Oristano
castle of Goceano

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