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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Charles V"”.
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The Administration of Spain Under Charles V, Spain's New Charlemagne
Charles I, King of Spain, or Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, was the most powerful ruler in Europe since Charlemagne. With a Germanic background, and speaking French, Charles became King of Spain in 1516. Yet secondary sources and available sixteenth century Spanish sources such as Spanish Royal …
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Chivalric Culture and the Librairie du Louvre's Textual Community, 1368-1477
Charles V, king of France (1338-1380, r.1364-1380), transformed the Louvre palace's former falconry tower into a library consisting of three rooms, one on top of the other, and which housed over nine hundred volumes during its existence from 1368 to 1435. The Librairie du Louvre was a unique …
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Pierre de Manchicourt (c.1510-1564): His life in context of the 16th-century Hapsburg Empire, his contributions to choral literature, and his compositional style as reflected in representative works
… Madrid. During the rule of the Hapsburg kings (Charles V & Philip II), Manchicourt’s prominence spread through highly visible posts and publications. In order to advocate for the inclusion of Manchicourt in the canon of virtuosic Renaissance composers, this document explores his life in context …
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Reforming nationhood : England in the literature of the Tudor imperial age, 1509-1553
… for the joint London Entry of Henry VIII and Charles V (1522), and for the Entry of Anne Boleyn in 1533. Chapter Two concludes that the function of the 1533 Entry as propaganda for the Royal Supremacy was undermined by the similarities between its stagecraft and that of the 1522 Entry.
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Costume Albums in Charles V’s Habsburg Empire (1528-1549)
… court of Habsburg ruler and Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (r. 1519-56). These richly illustrated albums were among the first known and surviving attempts to make sense of cultural difference by compiling visual information about regional clothing customs in and around Europe and further abroad. …
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The diffusion of public banking initiatives in Europe, 1500–1650
… Taula of Barcelona under the reign of Charles V (Ch. 2), pinpoint the institutionalised pattern of transfer of technical knowledge behind the capillary diffusion of the taula-model in the Spanish Empire under Philip II (Ch. 3), examine the intertwined paths that led to the establishment …
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Balch internet research and analysis tool development case study
The Internet has become increasing popular as a vehicle to deliver surveys. An essential objective of research is to collect accurate data and there has been little work to insure that Internet survey systems are employing best practices as defined by academic and professional research to collect …
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The problems of monopoly and oligopoly in the American tobacco industry
A history of tobacco and its use by the Indians of South, Central, and North America is discussed and its gradual spread of use to Spain, England, and the Continent is given. The formation of a monopoly by James B. Duke in establishing the American Tobacco Company, and the price policies, product …
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A revision of the North American species of the genus Scopula (lepidoptera, geometridae)
The North American representatives of the large, worldwide Geometrid moth genus Scopula Schrank are redefined, redescribed, and illustrated. Of 69 names applied to the North American fauna, 22 are considered valid species, and two subspecies are defined here for the first time. Complete synonymy …
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Multiple year pricing strategies for corn and soybeans using cash, futures, and options contracts
The possibility of profitable multiple year pricing using rollover strategies for com and soybeans is identified. Historical futures price distributions are generated for both commodities to determine the probability of prices reaching certain levels. The upper 5%, 10%, and 15% of the distributions …
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The impact and potential role of multinational corporations in achieving sustainability in Latin American countries
This thesis aims to assess the activities and influence of automotive multinational corporations (MNCs) in developing countries as it relates to the concept of "total sustainability" within three countries: Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. It is an innovative perspective of the systemic …
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Siblings Overseas. Foundational landscape, law, land distribution, and urban form in 16th-century Spanish colonial cities. Three cases of new towns in Jaen (Spain), Nueva Granada (Colombia) and Cuyo (Argentina).
… by monarchs like the Catholic Kings, Juana I, Charles V, and Philip II recommend the same principles and rules for America as those applied in Sierra Sur. However, official records and foundational plans of most early Spanish colonial settlements have not survived. The oldest partition plan …
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Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, handschriften-Inkunabelsammlung, Musica Ms F (1509-1525): an examination of the repertorial, codicological, and political significance of a unique source of parody masses, with a modern edition of the manuscript and its models
… Katherine throughout her reign by her nephew Charles V and her sister-in-law Margaret of Austria, rulers of the Low Countries in this period, strengthens that probability. Due most likely to the complex politics of the moment, the manuscript never reached Katherine, but ended up in Munich, …
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Des guerres en Italie avant les Guerres d'Italie. Les entreprises militaires françaises dans la Péninsule à l'époque du Grand Schisme d'Occident
… qui opposait la France à l'Angleterre. Depuis Charles V, en effet, les armées françaises s'étaient vues ordonner l'abandon de la charge de cavalerie au profit d'options tactiques mieux à même de contrer une infanterie adverse qui s'était signalée lors des sanglantes batailles de Crécy et de …
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Transatlantic Figures In Early Modern Spain (1550-1650)
… encompasses the reign of four Spanish monarchs: Charles V, Philip II, Philip III and Philip IV. During this period, the figure of the indiano was affected by the growing dependence of the Iberian Peninsula on the transatlantic traffic and commerce with the colonies. During the reign of Philip II, …