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In Czech history the theme of the Battle of White Mountain has repeatedly been used as a tool in political struggles. During the interwar period it was instrumentalized in connection with the extensive land reform and was presented as "redress for post ...
Ondřej Horák
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The following essay explores Europe’s graphic narrative of the American Continent regarding the possession of the untamed. We propose sixteenth century iconographies and cartographies, that introduce the New World as a wild territory populated by ...
Silvia Ruiz Tresgallo
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Abstract After the vicissitudes of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the consolidation of the Bourbon Monarchy in early eighteenth‐century Spain allowed Philip V's ministry to implement the so‐called Nueva Planta in his various kingdoms and lordships of the Crown of Aragon, but also in Castile.
Roberto Quirós Rosado
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Die Eroberung des autonomen Fürstentums Siebenbürgen durch die Habsburger. Die Gründe und die verwendeten Methoden [PDF]
The annexation of Transylvania by the Habsburg Monarchy was a part of the Court of Vienna’s expansion policy towards South-East of Europe. As a former component of the medieval kingdom of Hungary, Transylvania becomes, in the fourth decade of the ...
Koch – Tufiş Marinel Ovidiu
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Everyday Life in the „Soli Deo Gloria” Gábor Bethlen Collegium of the Lónyay Street Reformed High School in the 1930s. The history of the Reformed youth organization called „Soli Deo Gloria” is a quite well-known part of Hungarian church history.
Lajos SZÁSZ
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Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
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The Atlantic became a place of continual interaction for the Austrian branch of the House of Habsburg, a dynasty whose lands have so far received little or no attention in Atlantic historiography.
Singerton, Jonathan
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Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
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Abstract On 2 June 1442, Alfonso V of Aragon seized the throne of Naples after twenty years of violence, rivalry and warfare between the houses of Anjou and Trastámara over control of the Italian Regno. Over the span of his sixteen‐year reign, Alfonso used Naples as a tool to build his reputation as a new Roman and Imperial ruler in the Italian south ...
Jessica L. Minieri
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Inbreedin in the Habsburg dynasty
Bakalářská práce se zabývá inbreedingem v dynastii Habsburků. Od jednotlivých členů a rozdělení rodu popisuje sňatkovou politiku a její výsledné problémy.
Krystyníková, Tereza
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