This article focuses on the evolution of the major authority of the aljamas in Castile as heir to the Islamic qādī al-qudat, head judge of the community. This institution was modified along the centuries and due to the intervention of Christian authorities. First, the families who undertook this office are analysed. All of them were members of the Mudejar military, commercial or juridical elites in Castile. The alcaldía mayor de las aljamas, an institution studied by Torres Fontes as exceptional, is more common than it was thought, and matches perfectly the structure and organization of the aljamas, while it causes some bitter struggles for power inside them. The last part is devoted to the continuities and disruptions which take place duri...
The Jewish community of Bejar established during the Christian Reconquist by Alfonso VIII, who conce...
Se explora el tema de los estados en la literatura medieval española y en el Islam tardío español. U...
Estudiamos una magistratura aragonesa que estaba «controlada» por la realeza y que tuvo vida durant...
This article focuses on the evolution of the major authority of the aljamas in Castile as heir to th...
Muslims from Valencia who leaved in the old reign of Valencia during the early Middle Ages, conserve...
Although in theory Jews were considered a simple element of the royal patrimony in the medieval Span...
The article looks into how eighth-century al-Andalus was populated, proposing two successive stages....
From the information obtained from a detailed fiscal census dated 1483, as well as from the notarial...
This paper examines the way in which the principie of judicial autonomy· was maintained in the Jewis...
The Jewish presence increased in the Spanish Kingdoms since the XIII century. Although they used to ...
The Jewish presence increased in the Spanish Kingdoms since the XIII century. Although they used to ...
This paper is an appraisal of the main trends of islamic culture and education from the Ninth to the...
During the low Middle Ages, in the southern areas of the Reign of Valencia -that during the second h...
The article analyses the process of conversion of the urban and rural mosques into churches in Toled...
The aim of this article is to analyze the complex reality of frontier towns through a significant ex...
The Jewish community of Bejar established during the Christian Reconquist by Alfonso VIII, who conce...
Se explora el tema de los estados en la literatura medieval española y en el Islam tardío español. U...
Estudiamos una magistratura aragonesa que estaba «controlada» por la realeza y que tuvo vida durant...
This article focuses on the evolution of the major authority of the aljamas in Castile as heir to th...
Muslims from Valencia who leaved in the old reign of Valencia during the early Middle Ages, conserve...
Although in theory Jews were considered a simple element of the royal patrimony in the medieval Span...
The article looks into how eighth-century al-Andalus was populated, proposing two successive stages....
From the information obtained from a detailed fiscal census dated 1483, as well as from the notarial...
This paper examines the way in which the principie of judicial autonomy· was maintained in the Jewis...
The Jewish presence increased in the Spanish Kingdoms since the XIII century. Although they used to ...
The Jewish presence increased in the Spanish Kingdoms since the XIII century. Although they used to ...
This paper is an appraisal of the main trends of islamic culture and education from the Ninth to the...
During the low Middle Ages, in the southern areas of the Reign of Valencia -that during the second h...
The article analyses the process of conversion of the urban and rural mosques into churches in Toled...
The aim of this article is to analyze the complex reality of frontier towns through a significant ex...
The Jewish community of Bejar established during the Christian Reconquist by Alfonso VIII, who conce...
Se explora el tema de los estados en la literatura medieval española y en el Islam tardío español. U...
Estudiamos una magistratura aragonesa que estaba «controlada» por la realeza y que tuvo vida durant...