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Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
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Corte y diplomacia en la Castilla bajomedieval
This paper analyses the current state of the research as regards diplomacy and its relations with the court in the Castilian context. After a long history, historiography is undergoing a number of changes in this sphere of historical study—changes that ...
Óscar Villarroel González
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Monarchy and Gender in Denmark [PDF]
The main focus of this article is to analyse the Danish monarchy from a gender perspective. However, the article also provides a general analysis of the Danish monarchy, the formal and informal powers of the monarch and the modern legitimisation of the ...
Helle Krunke, Krunke, Helle
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Abstract In March 1976, around 2000 women from forty countries arrived at the Palais des Congrès in Brussels to participate in the first International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women. Explicitly positioning themselves against the United Nations‐led ‘International Year of the Woman’, the organizers and participants of the tribunal proclaimed a global ...
NIVEDITA JOON
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Russian pre-revolutionary scientists on the Constitutional monarchical form of Government in Russia
Background. Relevance of the chosen topic is conditioned mainly due to the increased interest of society and scientists to Russian history in general and to the history of Russian law in particular.
Yu.L. Shul'zhenko
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Tewdwr: Eponymous Ancestor of the Tudor Dynasty
Abstract The standard derivation of the dynastic name Tudor from Welsh Tudur, surname of the grandfather of Henry VII, is problematic on phonological grounds, as well as the fact that Tudur was never used as a surname by Henry himself, being attributed to him only by his enemies with implication of lowly origins.
DAFYDD JOHNSTON
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From theological perspectives, this paper studies the current movement of Russian Rastafarianes. The author analyzes the origins of this movement rooted in pre-revolutionary sectarianism; also, he conducts typological parallels with the cult of the ...
Nikolsky Evgeny Vladimirovich
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“Think I shall like these tropics”: D. H. Lawrence and Edward, Prince of Wales, in Sri Lanka in 1922
Apart from translating some short stories by the Sicilian novelist Giovanni Verga, D. H. Lawrence produced only one literary work during or relating to his five weeks’ stay in the tropics — at Ceylon, modern-day Sri Lanka — between 13 March and 24 April,
Richard Lansdown
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On the Tudor Monarchy : From Civic Humanism to Mixed Monarchy
This article portrays models of the Tudor monarchy from the European and English political context, starting from what Hans Baron termed as the wave of Civic Humanism, or J. G. A.
Chaiyapumee, Akekalak
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Abstract On 2 June 1442, Alfonso V of Aragon seized the throne of Naples after twenty years of violence, rivalry and warfare between the houses of Anjou and Trastámara over control of the Italian Regno. Over the span of his sixteen‐year reign, Alfonso used Naples as a tool to build his reputation as a new Roman and Imperial ruler in the Italian south ...
Jessica L. Minieri
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