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The Tragic End of Bona Sforza and Roxelana
This is an attempt to compare events related to the tragic end of the life of Queen Bona Sforza d’Aragona and Hürrem Sultan (also known as Roxelana). The main portion of the story is preceded by a section relating Bona’s journey from Poland to Italy and ...
Marco Jačov
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Clemens Ruthner: "Habsburgs 'Dark Continent'. Postkoloniale Lektüren zur österreichischen Literatur und Kultur im langen 19. Jahrhundert" [PDF]
Rezension der Studie "Habsburgs 'Dark Continent'. Postkoloniale Lektüren zur österreichischen Literatur und Kultur im langen 19. Jahrhundert" von Clemens Ruthner // Review of "Habsburgs 'Dark Continent'.
Studer-Kovács, Veronika
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The Imperial Theme in Art and Architecture of the Polish Vasas
This essay reconsiders two of the most famous monuments in Poland, the Warsaw Castle and the Sigismund Column. It argues that both evoke imperial themes, with reference to a model provided by the Habsburgs for both the architecture and the sculpture ...
Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann
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Escape From Cairo to Vienna: Çerkes Mehmed Bey’s Refuge Seeking in the Habsburg Empire
Çerkes Mehmed, a sovereign Mameluke bey of Ottoman Egypt, fled from Cairo in the spring of 1726 after losing his war of expansion against the Sublime Porte. He first fled to Tripoli, then to Algiers.
Ömer Gezer
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Changing Religious and City Images of Goa under the Habsburgs (1580-1640)
--- Pius Malekandathil Goa and other Portuguese enclaves in the East fell into the hands of the Habsburg rulers of Spain with the merging of the crowns of Portugal and Spain in 1580, consequent to which a new orientation and meaning started appearing ...
urbrel
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Reconstructing the Catholic Church and Restituting the Power of the Sovereign: The Clergy in the Composite Monarchy of the Habsburgs during the Seventeenth Century.
Marie-Élizabeth Ducreux
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Das Krim-Khanat und der Aufstieg des Zaporoger Kosakentums
During the 15th and 16th centuries independent Cossack communities evolved in permanent conflict with the Crimean Tatars in the steppe regions north of the Black Sea.
Clemens Pausz
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France and the Austrian Empire 1815-1918 [PDF]
Relations between France and the Habsburg Empire during the long nineteenth century went through several phases bounded by the events crucial not just to the two countries' mutual relations but to all of Europe.
Horel Catherine
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Bourbon Ceremony on the Former Habsburg Territory
This article examines descriptions of the wedding ceremony of Habsburg Archduchess Maria Amalia and Duke Ferdinand of Parma in 1769 and specifically analyzes the decision-making behind her marriage and the symbolism replete in her wedding ceremony ...
Mike Zhou
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The university church, together with the Collegium Maximum, was the most important foundation of the Wrocław Jesuits, which was reflected in the rich ideological programme of the decoration of this building complex.
Małgorzata Wyrzykowska
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