Results 1 to 10 of about 102,559 (304)
Alkaios on the role of Mytilenian aristocracy in the economic life during stasis
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the evidence concerning different activities of aristocracy and if possible to define its role in the economic life during a very specific period in the history of archaic Mytilene, i.e. stasis.
Yelena Ivanovna Solomatina
exaly +3 more sources
The Maleinoi in the framework of middle Byzantine aristocracy [PDF]
This study examines the Maleinoi’s peculiar evolution, the beginnings of which can be dated in the first half of the 9th century, and their complete disappearance in the 12th century. Their political and social evolution, like that of the Phokas
Vlyssidou Vassiliki N.
doaj +1 more source
The role of dignitaries of lower-rank thematic units in Byzantine society [PDF]
The paper aims to elucidate the place and role, i.e., the real power of functionaries of lower-ranking units in the Byzantine theme system. Their status in the Byzantine bureaucratic and aristocratic society was essentially determined by ...
Cvetković Miloš
doaj +1 more source
Patronymic Names Ending in -vich as a Marker of Social Status in the Documents of the Russian State of the 14th–16th Centuries [PDF]
The widely held opinion in historical literature about the privileged status of patronymics ending in -vich is based on the sources of the 16th–17th c. This practice reflected the official look at the system of social hierarchy. In clerical documents, it
Mikhail M. Bentsianov
doaj +1 more source
Democratically Elected Aristocracies [PDF]
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
David Heyd, Uzi Segal
openaire +2 more sources
Thomas Wharton project and the problem of Anglo-Scottish border government in 1540s [PDF]
This article analyses the draft reorganization of the administration of the border counties between England and Scotland, which was submitted to the monarch by Thomas Wharton.
Beltser, Alexandr A.
doaj +1 more source
D.H. Lawrence and Thomas Carlyle both expressed a fascination with the great man or aristocratic figure, as well as a desire for social and political change in England and Europe. While studying these parallels, I will delineate Lawrence’s departure from
Fiona Fleming
doaj +1 more source
Border barons and Royal justice: The Dacres trials in 1525, 1534
This article compares the trials against two members of the Dacre family, the Barons of Dacre – Thomas and William. The relationship between the monarch and the nobility has traditionally been considered one of the key moments in the development of ...
Alexander (Aleksandr) А. Beltser (Belcer)
doaj +1 more source
The Name Alexander in the Anthroponymy of the Pre-Revolutionary Russian Nobility
The paper aims to evaluate the incidence of the name Alexander among the oldest families of the Russian nobility during the 14th — early 20th centuries.
Evgeny V. Pchelov
doaj +1 more source
Military command and inertia of consciousness: The Roman warlords in the face of emperor’s power [PDF]
The article discusses some aspects of the participation of the Roman nobility of the Principate period in providing the military command of the empire.
Telepen, Sergey V.
doaj +1 more source

