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More Than Childbirth: Unveiling the Risks of Marriage on Women's Mortality in Tang Dynasty China [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study investigates how marital and maternal statuses influenced female mortality in the Tang Dynasty (618–907 ce), China. It challenges the focus on reproductive risks by exploring both biological and social factors affecting female mortality in reproductive and post‐reproductive years.
Yan Liu
wiley   +2 more sources

Varieties of Economic Elites? Preliminary Results From the World Elite Database (WED) [PDF]

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 663-673, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The strategies, decisions and beliefs of those who occupy prominent positions of economic power have influence on very large corporations and the markets they dominate, on vast amounts of economic resources, and on the rules of the game. However, the sociology of elites faces a dual challenge: divergent conceptualisations of what can be ...
Felix Bühlmann   +69 more
wiley   +2 more sources

A Social Network of the Prosopography of the Neo-Assyrian Empire

open access: greenJournal of Open Humanities Data, 2022
The dataset is a social network of over 17,000 individuals who lived during the so-called Neo-Assyrian period of Mesopotamian history, primarily in the eighth and seventh centuries BCE. The undirected network of individuals connected by co-occurrences in
Heidi Jauhiainen, Tero Alstola
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Mobility of scholars and sciences between Bohemia, Hungary, Poland, and France in the 14th–15th centuries: the contribution of prosopography to the history of sciences

open access: yesStudia Historiae Scientiarum, 2020
This article aims to trace the mobility of scholars and sciences between France and Bohemia, Hungary, and Poland in the 14th and 15th centuries, seen from the perspective of prosopography. These exchanges were concentrated in only three oldest French
Pauline Spychala
doaj   +2 more sources

The Craft of Elite Prosopography [PDF]

open access: goldResearching Elites and Power, 2020
Prosopograhies, or collective biographies offer a systematic approach to collecting data and describing elite groups. To really reap the fruits of this approach it is important that the definition of the elite group in question is based on a solid ...
Jacob Aagaard Lunding   +2 more
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Prosopography: on the question of periodization of the application of the method in historical research

open access: diamondИсторическая информатика, 2022
The subject of this article is the history of the development and application of prosopography in historical research. The author proposes a periodization of the history of prosopography - a research method and an interdisciplinary direction of ...
Yulia Yurijevna Yumasheva
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Contribution of Conceptual Modeling to Enhancing Historians' Intuition -Application to Prosopography [PDF]

open access: greenInternational Conference on Conceptual Modeling, 2020
Historians, and in particular researchers in prosopography, focus a lot of effort on extracting and coding information from historical sources to build databases. To deal with this situation, they rely in some cases on their intuition.
Jacky Akoka   +3 more
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Revisiting the purpose of the embassy of Naaman and Mahes to Rome, or to the prosopography of the Pontic kingdom

open access: diamondProceedings in Archaeology and History of Ancient and Medieval Black Sea Region, 2022
Объектом изучения стал травертиновый блок с билингвой на латинском и греческом языках, высеченной от имени понтийского царя Митридата IV Филопатора Филадельфа. Артефакт мог быть фрагментом монумента II—I вв. до н.
М.М. Чореф
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Digital Prosopography and Global Irish Networks

open access: greenDigital Humanities Conference, 2023
Thomas O’Connor   +2 more
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