Dynastic change : legitimacy and gender in medieval and early modern monarchy /: legitimacy and gender in medieval and early modern monarchy. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ana Maria S.A. Rodrigues, Manuela Santos Silva, Jonathan W. Spangler.
• Editors: Rodrigues, Ana Maria Seabra de Almeida; Silva, Manuela Santos, 1961-; Spangler, Jonathan, 1971-
• Contents: Introduction Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues, Manuela Santos Silva and Jonathan Spangler Part 1: Dynastic Change 1 "The Very Next Blood of the King": Legitimisation and Adaptation of the Law of Female Succession in English History Lynsey Wood 2 Portugal, 1385: A People’s Choice or Coup d’état ? Isabel de Pina Baleiras 3 From Election to Consolidation: The Strategies of Legitimacy of the Trastámara Dynasty in the Crown of Aragon Lledó Ruiz Domingo 4 Sigismund of Sweden as Foreigner in his own Kingdom. How the King of Sweden was made an Alien Cathleen Sarti 5 Free Election, Divine Providence and Constitution. Legitimacy of Royal Power in the Early Modern Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Jolanta Choińska-Mika and Katarzyna Kuras 6 Legitimacy through Family Traditions? The Hanoverians Represented as Successors to the Throne of Great Britain Charlotte Backerra 7 "The Reversal of Dynasties" During the Bourbon Era in the Kingdom of Naples Cinzia Recca Part 2: Legitimising Royal Authority 8 Purple Dreams of the Macedonian Dynasty of Byzantium in Manuscript Illuminations: Legitimising the Usurping Emperor, Basil I (867-886) Alexandra Karagianni 9 "King by Fact, Not by Law": Legitimacy and Exequies in Medieval England Anna Duch 10 The Exaltation of the "Holiness" of the Bragança Dynasty as a Legitimating Strategy in the Seventeenth Century Paula Almeida Mendes 11 Consolidating Authority in Seventeenth-Century Morocco: Sultan Moulay Ismail’s Strategies for Legitimacy Fatima Rhorchi 12 Dominae imperiales : Ottonian Women and Dynastic Stability, Strength and Legitimacy in Tenth-Century Germany Penelope Nash 13 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 14 Catherine the Great: How the Question of Legitimacy Influenced her Politics Elena Teibenbacher
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 321.60940902; Monarchy -- History; Sex role -- Political aspects; Legitimacy of governments -- History; Kings and rulers -- History; Queens -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351035125; 9781351035132; 9781351035118; 9781351035149
• Related ISBNs: 9781138490550; 9781138490574
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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