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Introduction: Royal Women and Dynastic Loyalty

2018
Dunn and Carney discuss the development of scholarship on royal women, starting in the late 1970s, and consider the various ways royal women became involved in the creation of dynastic loyalty, its maintenance, and its destruction. They introduce a collection of articles ranging from the Hellenistic period to the nineteenth century, from Europe to Asia
Caroline Dunn, Elizabeth Carney
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The Royal Women of Buganda

The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 1990
"Women were looked down upon and in many respects were completely segregated. They were not permitted to touch things that the men were doing."1 Thus Sir Apolo Kaggwa (chief minister or katikkiro of Buganda from 1890 to 1926) described the position of women in the authoritarian, strongly hierarchical, and most definitely patriarchal Buganda kingdom ...
L. D. Schiller
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Royal women and intra-familial diplomacy in late thirteenth-century Anglo-French relations

, 2020
This article examines the diplomatic activities of four royal women related to the kings of England and France in the late thirteenth century, during a period of heightened tension in Anglo-French relations. Elite medieval women probably regularly worked
K. Neal
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Experiences of domestic violence among women with restrictive long-term health conditions: report for the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability

, 2021
This report was prepared for the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability. It describes the domestic violence experiences of women with restrictive long-term health conditions during the initial stages of ...
H. Boxall, A. Morgan
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Royal Women in Lombard Italy: Gender and Royal Power

Medieval People: Social Bonds, Kinship, and Networks, 2022
An analysis of Lombard royal authority shows that women played an important role in forwarding royal families’ strategies of authority, despite an increasing and explicit exclusion from political power in the mid-seventh century, along with changing conceptions of Lombard ethnicity. Thus, this paper analyzes the gendered construction of ethnic identity
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Royal Women of Judea

2004
Abstract bibliography: Ross S. Kraemer, “Typical and Atypical Jewish Family Dynamics: The Cases of Babatha and Berenice,” in Carolyn Osiek and David Balch, eds., Early Christian Families in Context (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 2002), 114–39; Ross S.
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Royal and Aristocratic Women

2013
Olafs saga helga, the middle part of the compilation of kings’ sagas known as Heimskringla, contains an episode commonly referred to as Fridgerdarsaga, relating a dispute between the kings Olafr Haraldsson of Norway and Olafr saenski “the Swede” Eirίksson of Sweden; this episode has been described by Lars Lonnroth as a narrative that “centers upon some
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Titles for Royal Women

1996
Abstract Monarchic rule by the Achaemenids was supported by an organized political structure, manifested by advisers and officials immediately surrounding the king at the court and by the organization of the empire through satraps. The reliefs displaying royal audience scenes at Persepolis or the relief above Darius’ tomb at NaqS-i ...
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