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The Tree of Chivalry and the Black Lady: Juana of Castile's 1496 Joyous Entry into Brussels☆
Abstract Kupferstichkabinett MS 78D5 (Staatliche Museen Berlin) presents an iconographic account of the Joyous Entry of Juana of Castile into Brussels on 9 December 1496. In this article, we newly identify a rare visual record of a civic contribution to a tournament within the manuscript.
Nadia T. van Pelt +2 more
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‘No one pretends he was faultless’: W. T. Stead and the Women’s Movement
A 1912 tribute to W. T. Stead in the Contemporary Review claimed that ‘he lay outside conventional movements, and was singularly detached from normal currents of political influence.
Lucy Delap, Maria DiCenzo
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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From Moral Responsibility to Legal Responsibility in the Conduct of War [PDF]
Different societies came to consider certain behaviors as morally wrong, and, in time, due to a more or less general practice, those behaviors have also become legally prohibited.
Bejan, Lavinia Andreea
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The article examines the ideas of valor in the urban environment of the Italian city-states during the XIV - early XV centuries. The discussion about the position of knights in the social and legal system of city-states, both in classical and modern ...
M. Semikov
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This article explores the interplay between the nation‐state, gender, and security by exploring embodied experiences of Israeli women gun owners. Growing skepticism toward Israel's historically state‐centric security model has driven a significant increase in women's personal handgun ownership, disrupting and reconfiguring traditional gender identities.
Maya Maor, Nehemia Stern, Uzi ben Shalom
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Modern Tales of Knight Errantry: John Buchan and Chivalry
Modern Tales of Knight Errantry: John Buchan and ...
Pilvi Rajamäe
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Citas caballerescas apócrifas en el “Quijote” [PDF]
La citazione di personaggi e avventure cavalleresche è indispensabile, nel Quijote, per ricreare il genere letterario che l'opera intende parodiare. Lungi dal sottomettersi alla disciplina dell'ipotesto, solitamente Cervantes affida alla memoria cioè al ...
Marín Pina, Maria del Carmen
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Title in English: Do the Spurs make the Man? Spurs, Swords and Aspects of Identity in Mediaeval Art. – Spurs, shields and swords are commonly identified with chivalry and have remained so since the Middle Ages.
Pia Bengtsson Melin
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Se reseñó el libro: The book of the order of ...
Karla Xiomara Luna Mariscal
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