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H.-J. Fey, Reise und Herrschaft der Markgrafen von Brandenburg (1134-1319)
Recenzja: Hans-Joachim Fey, Reise und Herrschaft der Markgrafen von Brandenburg (1134-1319), Mitteldeutsche Forschungen, Bd. 84, Köln—Wien 1981, Böhlau Verlag, ss. XII+283, 7 mapek.
Jerzy Strzelczyk
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Mills and society in early medieval northern Italy
Drawing on the extensive documentary record of northern Italy, available archaeological evidence, and comparative case studies from early medieval Europe, this study demonstrates that mill‐based landscapes in the Po and Friuli‐Venetian plains were shaped by society as a whole.
Marco Panato
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The date and context of the Astronomer's Life of Louis the Pious
The Astronomer's Life of the emperor Louis the Pious (814–40) is a canonical source for scholars of Frankish history. It sits at the centre of recent debates about the nature and tone of Carolingian political discourse, and about the crisis of the empire in the 830s.
Simon MacLean
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Performing Proximity—"Learning To Fly"
The following paper is about artists doing experimental and performative art who expect the spectators to become participants in the process of artwork production. The artwork is thus produced through a process of participation.
Felicia Herrschaft
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Abstract The so‐called Liber Iesus, a Latin prayer book commissioned for the young Massimiliano Sforza by his father Ludovico il Moro in the 1490s, features a splendid miniature depicting a meeting between the child count and Emperor Maximilian I. It is accompanied by a brief dialogue in German with an interlinear version in Italian on the topic of the
Michael Berger
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Recenzja książki: "Bolschewistische Herrschaft und orthodoxe Kirche in Rußland: das Landeskonzil 1917/1918" ("Bolszewickie panowanie a Kościół prawosławny w Rosji. Sobór krajowy 1917/1918. Źródła i analizy."), Günther Schulz, Gisela-A. Schröder, Timm C.
Karol Toeplitz
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What Judges Need to Know: The Anti‐Factual Challenge and Judicial Review
Today, there is a ‘knowledge crisis’, informing ‘societies of doubt’. Looked at more closely, we are confronted with attacks on expertise and knowledge, on facts and truth, as one chapter in the autocratic playbook. This challenges the legal system in many ways, be it legislation and other types of regulation, or administration and governance, as well ...
Susanne Baer
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The Literary Court: Reading Queen Charlotte
Abstract This article investigates the literary culture revolving around Queen Charlotte (1744–1818) between 1761 and 1818. The Queen's library, sold after her death in 1818, contained more than 4500 volumes, and the sales catalogue (1819) offers a fascinating glimpse into her collecting habits and reading interests. This article uses the catalogue, as
Mascha Hansen
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Manorial Plunder: Serfdom and Material Culture in Fifteenth-Century England
Heriot was a due paid by manorial tenants to their lords when they died, traditionally in the form of their best beast. Unlike other customary dues associated with serfdom that gradually disappeared from manorial courts in the later 14th and 15th ...
Johnson Tom
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Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
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