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The article deals with the analysis of the socio-economic development of the landed nobility of the Middle Volga region. They grew in number due to the high birth rate in the families of the nobility by birth.
Vladimir I Petrov
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Pedigreed Legends as a Way of Integration of the Political Elite in the XVI Century
The article analyzes the role of pedigreed legends in the formation of political and managerial elites in Russia of the XVI century. The need to recruit, circulate and consolidate the elites at that time led to the formation of the institution of ...
Vladimir G. Ivanov +1 more
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The aim of this article is to analyse both the forms of noble violence against rural communities in Castile during the XIVth and XVth centuries and the discourse used to denounce them. From this point of view, the article shows the continuity, during the
Hipólito Rafael Oliva Herrer
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The Social Structure of the Pskov Province in Archival Materials from the 1760s
The present research featured the social structure of the Pskov Province in the 1760s. The cities of Pskov and Velikiye Luki were the two most densely populated areas in the region, but this study also covered the less populated Gdov urban area.
E. V. Goncharova, M. M. Pavlova
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In the hope of solving it, perhaps, this article starts from the observation of the persistence of the following historiographical problem: were nobility and its transmission considered as strictly legal and social facts, or did their representations ...
Camille Pollet
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Together with the high late medieval nobility, we find middle and lower nobles without titles who support high noblemen in the defence of their interests and are under their authority.
Santiago González Sánchez
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The article clarifies the sources of the formation of Cossack officer in the second half of the 16th to the middle of the 17th centuries. It is emphasized that this cohort, as a rule, included financially well-off and educated people with the appropriate
Vitalii Shcherbak
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Liivi- ja Kuramaa aadlike kirjanduslik enesekuvand XVII sajandi pilkeluules
The identity of Livonian and Courlandian nobility in 17th-century satirical poetry The article examines the formation of the identity of 17th-century Livonian and Courlandian nobility as reflected in their predominantly unpublished satirical poems ...
Kristi Viiding, Viktors Dāboliņš
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Legal position of the nobility in the era of Peter I
Analyzed changes in government policy regarding the nobility in this period, the value of certain legislative acts, defined the difference in the position of the nobility of autocratic power in Europe and Russia concluded a systematic modification of the
В. А. Лизогуб
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Notions of Nobility in the 16th Century Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Lineage and Virtue
The aim of this text is two-fold. Firstly, a general view of terminological difficulties arising when attempting to name nobility as a whole is presented with the main issue to be faced is the fact that terms such as ‘bajorija’ (a Lithuanian term) or ...
Karolis Čižauskas
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