Medieval Frontier History in New Catalonia

Explore the intricate dynamics of the Christian reconquests in Spain during the 12th century with Medieval Frontier History in New Catalonia by Lawrence McCrank. This compelling work, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1996, spans 326 pages and delves deep into the historical processes and consequences of these pivotal events. McCrank provides a thorough examination of Poblet and Santa Creus, highlighting their significant roles as colonial agents in the resettlement and reorganization of the frontier. This book is essential for anyone interested in medieval history, colonial studies, and the transformation of Spain during this era. Discover the fascinating interplay of culture, power, and land as you immerse yourself in this scholarly yet accessible narrative.