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“The” nobility is a slippery fish to catch, especially for the Renaissance and Reformation era, here understood as the two centuries between 1450 and 1650. Historians inevitably face the methodological problem of whether to define “nobility” according to juridical, social or cultural criteria.
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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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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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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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Nobility in the Low Countries from Medieval Times to the Modern Era. The Creation of a Dynastic Nobility (from the 15th to the 17th Century) In order to gain the allegiance of the major families during the creation of their new state in the Netherlands,
P. Janssens
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Identity, enlightenment and political dissent in late colonial Spanish America [PDF]
During the long crisis of the Spanish empire between 1810 and 1825, the Creole leaders of Spanish American independence asserted a new identity for the citizens of the states which they sought to establish, calling them 'Americanos'.
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Ownership signs (ex-libris) in the books of the noble libraries of the Central Black Earth region at the end of the 18th – beginning of the 20th century are analyzed.
R. M. Zhitin, A. G. Topilsky
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The economic consequences of the spanish Reconquest: The long-term effects of medieval conquest and colonization [PDF]
This paper shows that a historical process that ended more than five centuries ago, the Reconquest, is very important to explain Spanish regional economic development down to the present day.
Oto-Peralias, Daniel +1 more
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The present bachelor thesis examines whether the nobility were a homogenous group in terms of privileges granted by the sovereign or not. I argue that the amount and extent of these could vary.
Nikolaus Bliem
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EDX elemental map of the pre‐oxidized MgO–steel cermet anode cross section after electrolysis. The development of inert anodes for aluminum electrolysis remains challenging due to the high corrosivity of cryolite‐based melts at 950°C–1000°C. This study investigates the corrosion and process behavior of a carbon‐free MgO–steel cermet anode derived from ...
Alexander Adamczyk +7 more
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