Portuguese society in the eleventh century: conquest, reconquest or convivencia?
Ambition in a world of turmoil: Count Henry (1096-1112) and Infanta Teresa (1112-1128)
The nascent kingdom: consolidation and expansion under Afonso Henriques (1128-1148)
Papal recognition of Portuguese royalty (1147-1179)
Consolidation and opportunity (1179-1211)
Shifting priorities: Portuguese relations with the Latin Church in the thirteenth century
The science of kingship: institutional innovation during the reign of Afonso II (1211-1223)
The final campaign: Sancho II, Afonso III, and the completion of the Reconquest in Portugal (1223-1250)
Conclusion: The reconquest kings of Portugal.
