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Oriental Studies, 2020 Introduction. Religious policies of the Russian Empire in early modern history is a topical issue of historiography. An important (though poorly researched) aspect of this question is the role of Kalmyk Christian elites.
Andrey S. Ryazhev
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Diciottesimo Secolo, 2021 The article aims to highlight the personal and social rivalries that arose within the Russian medical community, in the context of management of the Moscow plague epidemic in the years 1770-1772. The analysis of the dispute between Danilo S.
Chiara Lerede
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The Sacral Architectural Dominants at Saint Petersburg of the Late 18th Century: the Cathedral of Catherine II and the Castle of Paul I [PDF]
Вестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии, 2023 The connection of St. Michael’s Castle as an imperial residence with the medieval European image of a fortress-church and with the legend about the Archangel Michael’s appearance indicates that Paul I opposed this new architectural expression of Russian ...
Nikolai I. Petrov
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A cloistered entrepôt: sir Tobie Matthew and the English Carmel in Antwerp [PDF]
, 2011 To escape religious persecution in England, English Carmelite nuns took refuge in Antwerp, where in 1619 Anne of the Ascension (Anne Worsley, 1588-1644) and Lady Mary Lovell (c.
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Illustriousness in the farmhouse villa: reading virtue from a Flemish-Veronese merchant family's history [PDF]
, 2011 The Italian nobility has a long history tied to landownership, a dynamic example of which lies in the history of Verona from the late sixteenth century.
Dewhirst, Catherine
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Los diccionarios de P. S. Pallas y Ph. A. Nemnich
Studia Iberystyczne, 2017 The Dictionaries of P. S. Pallas and Ph. A. Nemnich. Findings and Enigmas The main aim of the study is to present two lexicographic sources which contain Spanish lexical material and remain relatively unknown in the Spanish context which contain Spanish
Ewa Stala
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Вивліоѳика, 2020 This paper focuses on Karamzin’s depiction, in Letters of a Russian Traveler, of Abbé Miolan’s failed hot air balloon flight in Paris in July 1784. After briefly tracing the history of aeromania in late eighteenth-century France and England, as well as ...
Rodolphe Baudin
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Catherine II as an Incarnation of White Tara: Did Buriats Deify the Romanovs?
Oriental Studies, 2023 Introduction. The tradition of worshipping the Russian Empress Catherine II by Buryat Buddhists as an earthly incarnation of the enlightened Buddhist deity White Tara is regarded as an established historical fact by researchers (and officials of Russia’s
Tsyrempilov Nikolay V.
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Other Post Employment Benefits-The Other Elephant in the Room [PDF]
, 2012 The governments of the fifty states of the United States have made promises to past and present employees regarding retirement benefits-predominately pensions and healthcare coverage. The issues surrounding the pension obligations made to these employees
Plante, Catherine C.
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