Emergence of Le,n-Castile c.1065-1500

To many medieval Europeans north of the Pyrenees, the Iberian Kingdom of León-Castile was remote and unfamiliar. In many ways such perceptions linger today, and the fact that León-Castile is mentioned at all in current textbooks is the result of efforts begun by scholars some forty years ago. Joseph F. O''Callaghan was part of a small group of English-speaking medievalists who banded together at...