Giles of Rome's De regimine principum

Explore the rich historical context of Giles of Rome's De regimine principum, a pivotal work in didactic literature that has shaped the education of princes throughout the ages. Authored by Charles F. Briggs and published by Cambridge University Press in 2008, this insightful study spans 224 pages and employs an interdisciplinary approach to examine the surviving manuscript copies of this influential text. Discover how individuals in the later Middle Ages engaged with and adapted De regimine principum for both lay and clerical purposes, shedding light on its lasting impact on political science and education. This book is an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval history, learning, and scholarship. Enhance your understanding of this profound work and its relevance in the context of education and governance.