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An alliance ended? Franco-Scottish commercial relations, 1560-1713
This thesis explores the commercial links between Scotland and France in the long seventeenth century, with a focus on the Scottish mercantile presence in France’s Atlantic ports, particularly during periods of domestic and international upheaval. This
Talbott, Siobhan, Talbott, S.
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Between famine and freedom: Food prices during the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945–9
Abstract This paper investigates how the Indonesian War of Independence (1945‒9) influenced staple food prices, and how fluctuations in those prices, in turn, shaped the trajectory and dynamics of the conflict. We compiled a dataset comprising more than 8600 prices for staple foods covering the entire Indonesian archipelago from 1939‒49, allowing us to
Ingrid de Zwarte +2 more
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The Mortella III Wreck: a Spotlight on Mediterranean Shipbuilding of the 16th Century
During the Renaissance period, Mediterranean shipbuilding—particularly Italian—was renowned for its quality. But it is largely unappreciated today due to the scarcity of written sources and the lack of archaeological documentation.
Cazenave de la Roche, Arnaud
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1972–2017, the total moth biomass ina subarctic community had a positive trend but biomass trends differ betweenmoth groups based on taxonomy, phenology and resource use. In the northern latitudes,outbreaking species impact greatly moth biomass Moth biomass is associated withtemperature variables and marine Regime shifts, which can be effective ...
Julia J. J. Fält‐Nardmann +7 more
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Jesuit college in Český Krumlov on the turn of 16th to 17th century.
Jesuit college in Český Krumlov on the turn of 16th to 17th century. Contribution to religous and social history of the city This dissertation is dedicated to history of the city Český Krumlov on the verge of 16th and 17th century.
LOMBARTOVÁ, Veronika
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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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Clerk Feodor Mishurin: fortune of departmental bureaucrat of 16th Century
In this article the role of clerk's bureaucracy in machinery of State of Russia in 16th century is analyzed and illustrated by the biography of Feodor Michilovich Mishurin.
S U Savosichev
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The Changing Frontiers of Political History, 16th-20th Centuries
The Political History PhD Network, created in 2014 after the launch of the Association for Political History, is promoting since then the dialogue and the scientific exchange among international PhD students and candidates making their research in different fields of political history.
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Consigning Injustice to History with Political Apologies
ABSTRACT Failures to remember the past properly can constitute a range of different wrongs. In this article, we identify a novel kind of wrong that often occurs through political apologies: consigning an injustice to history. Consigning acknowledges that a historical injustice took place but denies that it has any ongoing relevance for the present ...
Alfred Archer, Benjamin Matheson
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE GOOD WRITING OF THE HISTORY IN SPAIN (16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES)
Between the 16th and 17th centuries, historic knowledge is enriched, in Spain, not only with the writing of chronicles that report news pertaining to the New World, but also with the treatises drawn up with the purpose of prescribing rules and guidelines for the promotion of a correct and accurate writing about the past.
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