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Migracijske i etničke teme, 2013 The area of Gorski kotar was in history a site with a variety of migratory processes which influenced the ethnical particularities of that area. These migrations were the reason for the heterogeneous composition of the present population of the Gorski kotar region.
Barbara Riman, Riman, Barbara
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The inhabitants of the eastern part of the Lovran historic town core in XIX century
Zbornik Lovranšćine, 2012 In the paper, the results of research of a part of the historic town core inhabitants in XIX. are represented. The data about the families and individuals which lived there, are obtained from the new, private, Status Animarum book of the Lovran historic ...
Roberto Žigulić +1 more
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The inhabitants of the southern part of the Lovran historic town core in XIX century
Zbornik Lovranšćine, 2014 By synthesis of genealogical data from Lovran registers of baptisms, marriages and deaths, as well as existing Status animarum books which in fragments cover the shorter periods of XIXth century, the authors have composed a few years ago, for their own ...
Roberto Žigulić +1 more
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 171-193, May 2023., 2023 This article explores fourth‐ to seventh‐century narratives about oaths of collective secrecy, which our sources typically frame negatively. By examining the terminology used in reference to these promises, the dynamics inherent in the practice and its relationship to oath‐taking customs in other contexts, and the influence of Christianity on the ...
Michael Wuk
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Re‐examining Hrabanus Maurus’ letter on incest and magic
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 252-273, May 2023., 2023 This article offers a reanalysis of Hrabanus’ mid‐ninth‐century text De magicis artibus. Often read and studied as a complete work, the De magicis artibus is in fact one portion of a longer text that also discusses incest and marriage practices. Furthermore, the single surviving copy of the text is deliberately attached to another work by Hrabanus, his
Matthew B. Edholm
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The Modern Law Review, Volume 86, Issue 1, Page 85-121, January 2023., 2023 The notion of ‘equity’ is undergoing conceptual repositioning in international law today, embracing individuals as well as states and gaining an association with human rights and the politics of protest. In the context of these developments, the present paper enquires into the premodern roots of this ancient and rich term through three historical ...
Stephen Humphreys
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De Excidio Patriae: civic discourse in Gildas’ Britain
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 137-160, May 2021., 2021 This article explores the use of civic discourse in Gildas’ De Excidio Britonum. It argues that such language and imagery functioned within a larger dialectical argument that exhorted readers to choose virtue over vice. Gildas assigned the Britons collective moral agency by styling them citizens (cives) of a shared homeland (patria) defined by cities ...
Robert Flierman, Megan Welton
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Bishop Torhthelm’s letter to Boniface
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 244-273, May 2025.In c.738, St Boniface distributed a circular letter to a broad audience of ecclesiastics in England. One response to that letter survives, written by Torhthelm, bishop of the Middle Angles (737–64). The letter is written in an allusive style and borrows heavily from its main source, Pope Vitalian’s letter to Oswiu, king of Northumbria.
Peter Darby
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The Good Death in Early Modern Europe
History Compass, Volume 22, Issue 8, August 2024.ABSTRACT The inevitability of death does not change its variability. In The Hour of Our Death (1981), Philippe Ariès positioned the sudden, unexpected, mass death of epidemics (especially from the Black Death) against the personalized, domesticated death for which one had time to prepare. The domesticated death, so he argued, appeared during a specific
Cynthia Klestinec, Gideon Manning
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A collection of no authority: canon law and the Collectio 91 capitulorum
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 82-105, February 2024.Normative texts need to be authoritative to be effective in communicating norms and rules. Recent scholarship has shown a renewed interest in the authoritative status of the texts within early medieval works of canon law and the ways in which authority is reflected in the practice of attribution, promulgation, or organization.
Sven Meeder
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