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An America unknown

open access: yesHistória, 2010
If we consider that the Spanish chroniclers had gradually invented what eventually became America, as O'Gorman proposed, the Portuguese chroniclers of the first half of the 16th century were even more cautious in building an identity for the overseas ...
Susani Silveira Lemos França
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Bestowing Care and Earning Honor: Female Hospital Donors and Politics in Renaissance Rome

open access: yesCromohs: Cyber Review of Modern Historiography
Through donations, both during their lives and after death, early modern women were able to influence the practice and decoration of hospitals, shape the narrative around their memories, and provide aid to the Roman community in a time in which charity ...
Jessica Hogbin
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Drawings and Scale Models Used in Building the Spanish Royal Sites

open access: yesDiségno, 2018
In 1545 Emperor Charles V created the Board of Works and Forests to define and control all the building projects promoted by the Crown. As a result, the administration of the royal estates was updated and modernised due to its pyramidal structure.
Pilar Chías, Tomás Abad
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Parties involved in ordinary violence in the Latin Quarter of Paris according to notarial acts: Victims and aggressors

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2018
The present paper is a research on the intersection between social history and history of law. The attention is focused on fights, quarrels, and manslaughters that took place in Paris during the first part of the 16 century.
N.S. Nazareva
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Artistic and literary evidence of eruptive activity at Mt. Vesuvius during the apparent long quiescence period before the 1631 eruption. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Giudicepietro F   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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