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The article explores the organization of charitable support for soldiers who were unfit for service in the monasteries of Belozerye during the 17th – the 1st half of the 18th century.
T. V. Sazonova
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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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Barking Abbey : a study in its external and internal administration from the Conquest to the Dissolution. [PDF]
PhDThis thesis attempts to trace the history of Barking Abbey from the Conquest to the Dissolution. In some respects it has proved a disappointing study, for though Barking was among the greatest and wealthiest nunneries of mediaeval England, many of
Sturman, Winifrid M.
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ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Sources on the history of monasteries of the Nizhny Novgorod Diocese in the XVIII century: types and characteristics of information potentials [PDF]
The article provides a detailed description of archival historical sources about the life, economic activity and daily life of the monasteries of the Nizhny Novgorod diocese in the XVIII century.
A. D. Averkiev
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Abstract Grain quality in durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L. subsp. durum (Desf.) Husn.) remains a major challenge for plant breeders because grain yield and grain protein concentration often show a trade‐off, and both are influenced by grain nitrogen concentration.
A. Pacheco +5 more
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Responding Together: Volunteering and Community Resilience in the Reception of Ukrainian Refugees
ABSTRACT In contexts of forced migration, volunteering and grassroots civic engagement can play a crucial role in building community resilience. This study explored how stakeholders involved in the reception of Ukrainian refugees in Italy perceived community resilience and its promoting factors.
Laura Migliorini +3 more
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A Critical Analysis of Optimization Algorithms for Cultural Heritage Conservation and Management
Methodological framework and decision‐support roadmap for optimization algorithms in cultural heritage conservation and management. ABSTRACT Heritage buildings symbolize cultural identity, architectural character, and historical epitome of communities.
Eslam Mohammed Abdelkader +6 more
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