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The Illustrious House of Hanover [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Hanoverian kings have attracted none of the affection the popular imagination accords to the Tudors and Stuarts, still less the romanticism. They are dismissed as a boorish bunch of Germans, with the possible exception of George III, who went mad and
Lyon, Ann
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Uwikłani w przeszłość – uwikłani w mity. Garść refleksji na marginesie najnowszej książki Waldemara Łazugi

open access: yesPrace Historyczne
In 2023, a new book by Professor Waldemar Łazuga titled Entangled in the Past was published. This article is a result of reflections and conclusions drawn from reading this work, especially in the ...
Krzysztof Kloc
doaj   +1 more source

"Meddling with Royal Hearts": Interiority and Privanza (1598-1643) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper studies how seventeenth-century writers in Spain elaborated different conceptions of interiority in connection with the intimacy they imagined between the king and his favorite or privado.
Patino-Loira, Javier
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THE IDEA OF UNITING FRANCE AND SPAIN IN THE EARLY XVIII CENTURY

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2015
The article is devoted to explore the emergence of the idea of a the dual French-Spanish monarchy, the way of its implementation and reasons for the failure.
E A Popova
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The Empire is dead, long live the Empire! Long-run persistence of trust and corruption in the bureaucracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Do empires affect attitudes towards the state long after their demise? We hypothesize that the Habsburg Empire with its localized and well-respected administration increased citizens’ trust in local public services.
Becker, Sascha O.   +3 more
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European and Chinese territoriality and territorial identity: temporal and spatial comparision of the post-war situation in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The number of territorially based identities, that every human being has, is countless. Tied with different scales and natures of territorial units, the clearest of them appear to be political, economical and cultural identities of macro-, meso- and ...
Peetersoo, Joel
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The role of inbreeding in the extinction of a European royal dynasty. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2009
Alvarez G, Ceballos FC, Quinteiro C.
europepmc   +1 more source

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