The Legend of Saint Kinga’s Ring: A Comparative Analysis of the Sources

The author has carried out a comparative analysis of sources pertaining to the legend of Kinga’s ring. Kinga was the daughter of Hungarian King Bela IV, and she wed Boleslaus the Chaste (Bolesław Wstydliwy), Duke of Cracow and Sandomierz. According to a life oftheduchess written by an anonymous hagi...

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Main Author: Mateusz Gil
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: The Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow 2019-06-01
Series:Folia Historica Cracoviensia
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Online Access:http://czasopisma.upjp2.edu.pl/foliahistoricacracoviensia/article/view/3411/3482