Crown and prince. German regal institutions and the princely order in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries ; The crown, its rights, and the princes ; Was there a 'rise of territorial lordship'?
Princely title and office. The imperial house : German bishops and abbots ; Dukes and duchies ; Counts and the transformation of counties ; Margraves, counts-palatine, burgraves, and landgraves
Dynasties, prelates, and territorial dominion. From consanguinity to dynasty? ; Material foundations : colonization, forests, towns, and communications ; The reform of regional jurisdictions in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries ; The anatomy and nomenclature of princely dominion, 1150-1330 ; Feuds, inheritance, and partition ; Region and territory : effects and outcome.