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Ceremonial and a birthing chair. The significance of rituals during the childbirths of Maria Theresia (1717–1780) Maria Theresia (1717–1780), Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary, delivered sixteen children in twenty years.
Sabrina Schober
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Portraits of Habsburg Rulers in the Aristocratic Collections of Eastern Croatia
This paper analyses the portraits of Habsburg rulers that were disseminated through different art media (paintings, sculptures, prints, crafts…) as an expression of power and propaganda across the Monarchy, including the area of modern-day eastern ...
Jasminka Najcer Sabljak
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The article compares the position of nobility in Slovenia, Croatia and Slavonia before and after the Great War. The focus is on the transition to the Yugoslav state. The new regime treated the nobility as adversaries in political, social and national respect ; noble titles were abolished and landed estates diminished by the land reform.
Iveljić, Iskra, Preinfalk, Miha
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Im „ Reich der Unbegreiflichkeiten"
Structure and meaning of Austrian history has always been determined by the configuration of the state existing at the time historians were writing or in periods when historians rejected the form of the Austrian state, by an idealised version thereof ...
Gernot Heiss
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Politics, orthodoxy and arts: Serbian-Russian cultural relations in the 18th century [PDF]
The complicated political and cultural position of the Serbs who migrated to the Habsburg Monarchy in the early eighteenth century caused the rise of popularity of Russian rulers, who were recognized as protectors of the Orthodox against ...
Simić Vladimir
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Maximilian I's Quest for Legitimacy
This analysis explores the use of propaganda in Maximilian I’s Theuerdank. It examines how Maximilian used this text to bolster his image as a ruler and legitimize the Habsburg dynasty. Theuerdank conveys its political messages through two primary modes:
Ranger MacLennan
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This article describes the origin, content and consequences of the treaty of Munich of 8th October 1619. This treaty was concluded between Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II and the Bavarian Duke Maximilian I. Under this agreement, Bavaria helped reactivate
Václav Valeš
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Die Rezeption des deutschen Fürstenbundes. Von Zeitgenossen bis Leopold von Ranke
The following paper examines how the history of the “German Fürstenbund” from 1785 was told by contemporary and late 19th century politicians and historians.
Nikolaus Bliem
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Social elites and political power elites in the Bohemian State from the mid-15th century to 1740 - an outline of the problem of social integration of Bohemia and Silesia in the early modern period Changes in the organization of state authorities in the
Gabriela Wąs
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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