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Chinese Aristocracy and "Fengjian" [PDF]
, 2010 Chinese aristocracy was a status system organized on the basis of the authority of the emperor and was neither a bureaucratic system nor one based on the concept of fengjian.
渡邉, 義浩
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Introduction: British Aristocracy in Popular Culture [PDF]
, 2020 As traditional social hierarchies fall away, ever steeper levels of economic inequality and the entrenchment of new class distinctions lend a new glamor to the idea of aristocracy: witness the worldwide popularity of Downton Abbey, or the seemingly ...
Stefania Michelucci +2 more
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, 2012 As an analytical and historical concept, aristocracy has long been defined as a conjunction of wealth, power, and nobility. The word actually appeared during the fifth century bce when historians and philosophers began to think about their political ...
Duplouy, Alain, Alain Duplouy
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Études Lawrenciennes, 2022 Lawrence saw boredom as a distinctively modern problem that grew out of a double sense of time as both empty and excessive. Identifying boredom with the masses and industrial society, however, also led him to explore how boredom extends into space ...
Adam Parkes
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Entre Rome et Gaules, le commerce, vecteur de romanisation
Pallas, 2009 After a long survey of the difficulties of broaching the subject, the analysis here proposed concentrates on a confrontation of the data of philology, history and archeology which reveal commercial advances starting at a high date thanks to the two ...
Yves Roman
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First evidence of lime burning in southern Scandinavia
Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2014 In connection with investigations of the aristocratic residence at Tissø from the Viking Age, the earliest evidence so far of lime burning in Denmark has been excavated.
Peter Steen Henriksen, Sandie Holst
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“Mon adorable Mécène…” Ranieri Calzabigi’s correspondence with Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz-Rietberg
Theatrum Historiae, 2022 The paper focuses on presenting a unique, exceptionally rich, but still basically unprocessed correspondence from the second half of 18th century between the Count and later Prince Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz-Rietberg, a well-known and respected figure in ...
Lenka Švandová Maršálková
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Narrative Rhetoric in Representing the British Aristocracy: Julian Fellowes and Peter Morgan [PDF]
, 2020 The essay aims at analyzing the different narrative and rhetorical approaches of two prominent British screenwriters to the representation of British aristocracy.
Braga, p
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British Peers, 1603-1959 [PDF]
, 2021 copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The British Peers database is a demographic dataset detailing births, deaths and marriages of English, Irish and Scottish peers (ie elite individuals who were members of the aristocracy) born ...
Reid, A., University of Cambridge +1 more
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Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2014 The current article describes in detail the Lejre figurine found in 2009, inside the mail hall-area at the settlement. The silver figurine depicts a small, anthropomorphic person seated on a throne, with a larger bird on each side.
Tom Christensen
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