Cover -- Contents -- List of Maps and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Adela of Blois: Familial Alliances and Female Lordship -- 2. Aristocratic Women in the Chartrain -- 3. Aristocratic Women in the County of Champagne -- 4. Countesses as Rulers in Flanders -- 5. Women, Poets, and Politics in Occitania -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.