Umfang:
1 online resource.
ISBN:
9781351035149
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1351035142
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9781351035118
,
1351035118
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9781351035132
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1351035134
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9781351035125
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1351035126
Serie:
Themes in medieval and early modern history
Inhalt:
Introduction / Jonathan Spangler -- "The very next blood of the king" : legitimisation and adaptation of the law of female succession in English history / Lynsey Wood -- Portugal, 1385: a people's choice or coup d'état? / Isabel de Pina Baleiras -- From election to consolidation: the strategies of legitimacy of the Trastámara Dynasty in the Crown of Aragon / Lledó Ruiz Domingo -- Sigismund of Sweden as foreigner in his own kingdom: how the King of Sweden was made an alien / Cathleen Sarti -- Free election, divine providence and constitution: legitimacy of royal power in the early modern Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth / Jolanta Choinska-Mika and Katarzyna Kuras -- Legitimacy through family traditions? The Hanoverians represented as successors to the throne of Great Britain / Charlotte Backerra -- "The reversal of dynasties" during the Bourbon Era in the Kingdom of Naples / Cinzia Recca -- Purple dreams of the Macedonian dynasty of Byzantium in manuscript illuminations: legitimising the usurping emperor, Basil I (867-886) / Alexandra Karagianni -- "King by fact, not by law": legitimacy and exequies in medieval England / Anna Duch -- The exaltation of the "holiness" of the Bragança dynasty as a legitimating strategy in the seventeenth century / Paula Almeida Mendes -- Consolidating authority in seventeenth-century Morocco: Sultan Moulay Ismail's strategies for legitimacy / Fatima Rhorchi -- Dominae imperiales: Ottonian women and dynastic stability, strength and legitimacy in tenth-century Germany / Penelope Nash -- Legitimacy represented through court entertainment: La Estatua de Prometeo and the power struggle between Queen Regent Mariana and Don Juan José of Austria / Caitlin Brady Carter -- Catherine the Great: how the question of legitimacy influenced her politics / Elena Teibenbacher.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781138490550
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781138490574
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781138490550
Sprache:
Englisch
