Ties of Kinship

Discover the intricate world of dynastic marriages in "Ties of Kinship" by Christian Raffensperger, published by Harvard University Press in 2016. This compelling hardback edition spans 418 pages, offering a thorough exploration of the Volodimerovici, the ruling family of Rus´. Raffensperger employs a modern scholarly approach, drawing from a wide array of primary sources to present a fully realized picture of the Volodimerovici from the tenth to the twelfth centuries. This book stands as the first comprehensive scholarly treatment of its subject in English, making it an essential read for historians and enthusiasts alike. Delve into the fascinating dynamics of power, marriage, and family in medieval Rus´ with this insightful work.