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The Earliest ‘Difiniciones' of the Order of Calatrava, 1304–1383
The major sources for an inquiry into the customs of the Spanish military Order of Calatrava are the difiniciones or statutes enacted in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. The difiniciones were formulated by the Cistercian abbots of Morimond, or by their representatives, and, on two occasions, by the masters of Calatrava.The legislative authority ...
Joseph F. O’Callaghan
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The Economic Development of the Order of Calatrava, 1158-1366
In 1158, Raymundo, abbot of the Navarrese monastery of Fitero, responded to the pleas of the Castilian monarch Sancho III and pledged his assistance and that of a handful of brethren to defend the village and fortress of Calatrava recently abandoned by the knights of the Temple from an expected Moslem attack.1 The vulnerability and importance of this ...
Clara Estow
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‘Difiniciones’ of the Order of Calatrava Enacted by Abbot William II of Morimond, April 2, 1468
The medieval sources for the study of the organization and customs of the Spanish military Order of Calatrava have never been published. For information on this matter scholars have relied upon the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century difiniciones enacted by the general chapters of the Order.
Joseph F. O’Callaghan
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Sophia Menaché
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The Spanish Military Order of Calatrava and Its Affiliates. Joseph O. O'Callaghan
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