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1100-talets borgar i Skåne. En analys över den första medeltida borgbyggnadsfasen i Skåne

Bengtsson, Martin (2007)
Historical Archaeology
Abstract
This essay is an attempt in analysing the establishment of the first Early Middle Ages castles in Scania. There are two types of castles in Scania during the eleventh century, keeps and

ringworks. This castle was built by three fixed elements of power: the crown, the church and the aristocracy. The result of the survey shows that A majority of the castles during the

eleventh century in Scania where initiated by the church.

The results also show two building phases of castles under the period. The first building phase begins in middle of the eleventh century and the second building phase begins in the

period 1180- 1200. Archaeology and historical sources indicates that the castles where not primarily used for military purpose, they also... (More)
This essay is an attempt in analysing the establishment of the first Early Middle Ages castles in Scania. There are two types of castles in Scania during the eleventh century, keeps and

ringworks. This castle was built by three fixed elements of power: the crown, the church and the aristocracy. The result of the survey shows that A majority of the castles during the

eleventh century in Scania where initiated by the church.

The results also show two building phases of castles under the period. The first building phase begins in middle of the eleventh century and the second building phase begins in the

period 1180- 1200. Archaeology and historical sources indicates that the castles where not primarily used for military purpose, they also hade economical functions. (Less)
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author
Bengtsson, Martin
supervisor
organization
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Medeltiden, Skåne, Borgar, Medieval history, Medeltidens historia
language
Swedish
id
1317488
date added to LUP
2008-02-14 00:00:00
date last changed
2008-02-15 00:00:00
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  abstract     = {{This essay is an attempt in analysing the establishment of the first Early Middle Ages castles in Scania. There are two types of castles in Scania during the eleventh century, keeps and

ringworks. This castle was built by three fixed elements of power: the crown, the church and the aristocracy. The result of the survey shows that A majority of the castles during the

eleventh century in Scania where initiated by the church.

The results also show two building phases of castles under the period. The first building phase begins in middle of the eleventh century and the second building phase begins in the

period 1180- 1200. Archaeology and historical sources indicates that the castles where not primarily used for military purpose, they also hade economical functions.}},
  author       = {{Bengtsson, Martin}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{1100-talets borgar i Skåne. En analys över den första medeltida borgbyggnadsfasen i Skåne}},
  year         = {{2007}},
}