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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"Habsburg"”.
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Costume Albums in Charles V’s Habsburg Empire (1528-1549)
… shared close ties to the imperial 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 …
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Ludwig Zinzendorf's political economy in the Habsburg monarchy, 1750-1774
… economic thinker in the mid eighteenth-century Habsburg monarchy who was part of the wider intellectual movement in Europe dedicated to understanding political economy and presenting it as an independent and important activity. Self- educated, polyglot and hard-working, Zinzendorf was formidably …
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Afterlife of Empire: Muslim-Ottoman Relations in Habsburg Bosnia Herzegovina, 1878-1914
… continuities in Bosnia Herzegovina during the Habsburg administration (1878-1914). The research focuses on the enduring influence of the Ottoman Empire - an influence perpetuated both by the efforts of the Ottoman imperial state, and by the former subjects in Bosnia Herzegovina itself to …
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The unifying Habsburg Monarchy? Franz Joseph and the Bohemian Crownlands, 1867-1916
… a community through the example of the late Habsburg Empire by focusing on the symbolic role of the sovereign. The early chapters center on representation, specifically the imperial myth. They analyze the development of the Franz Joseph cult following the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 and the …
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Anglo-Habsburg Relations in the War of the Spanish Succession, 1701-14
… relationship between the British polity and the Habsburg dynasty in the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-14). During this conflict, the government of Queen Anne (r. 1702-14) engaged with the Habsburg dynasty in the latter’s capacity as claimants to the Spanish monarchy, possessors of the Holy …
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In Defense of Empire: Habsburg Sociology and the European Nation-State, 1870-1920
… and overseas expansion. It also shows that Habsburg subjects in linguistically and religiously diverse regions of the Dual Monarchy, and especially Hapsburg Jews, successfully challenged this discursive construction of multinational states as abnormal, archaic, and “imperial.” The …
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Empire Displaced: Ottoman-Habsburg Forced Migration and the Near Eastern Crisis, 1875-1878
… who fled Ottoman Bosnia and Hercegovina for the Habsburg Empire during the uprisings of 1875-1878. The violence during this period started out as a peasant uprising, but over the course of three years cascaded into revolts and violence across the Ottoman Balkans and led to a major European …
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Professional Identity of Army Officers in Britain and the Habsburg Monarchy 1740-1790
… by studying the army officers of Britain and the Habsburg Monarchy from the War of the Austrian Succession to the eve of the French Revolutionary Wars. It illuminates the character of such an officer class of ‘Military Europe’ with its own cultural customs and practices. Furthermore, it details …
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THE ANTI-TURKISH OPPOSITION IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY RAGUSA AND ITS PRO-HABSBURG POLICY IN THE MOREAN WAR.
… IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY RAGUSA AND ITS PRO-HABSBURG POLICY IN THE MOREAN WAR.
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(At)testing Virtue: Shine and the Materiality of Metals in the Construction of Habsburg Nobility (1477–1519)
… transformations played in shaping narratives of Habsburg nobility, with particular focus on the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1459–1519). Beyond generic interpretations of metals as precious materialia, I show how metallic matter and its visual effects were sought out to materialise the …
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THE ROAD TO VIENNA: HABSBURG AND OTTOMAN STATECRAFT DURING THE TIME OF GRAND VIZIER KARA MUSTAFA PAŞA (1676-1683)
This dissertation comparatively analyzes Habsburg and Ottoman decision-making and statecraft during the time of Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa Paşa (1676-1683). I synthesize Habsburg diplomatic reports and Ottoman chronicles to show that during the peace negotiations between the Habsburg envoys and Kara …
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"At the end of empire: imperial governance, inter-imperial rivalry and ""autonomy"" in Wallachia and Moldavia (1780s-1850s)"
… and located near two Christian empires, the Habsburg and the Russian, the latter of which pursued an active expansionist policy against the Ottoman Empire. It also explores the interplay between the politics of local power holders who aimed to enhance their position and the forms of political …
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Reforming nationhood : England in the literature of the Tudor imperial age, 1509-1553
… English national identity. It differentiates the Habsburg imperial idea from the Tudor ideology of empire inherited by Henry VIII upon his accession in 1509. It then distinguishes both these imperial ideologies from Henry's pretensions, as enshrined in the 1533 Appeals Act, to empire in the …
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Law, Commerce, and the Rise of New Imagery in Antwerp, 1500-1600
… sixteenth century. In just one generation, the Habsburg authority centralized the political and legal landscape in the Netherlands. As the prized economic and cultural center of Habsburg territories, Antwerp was transformed. </p><p>This dissertation links the development of consumption practices …
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