Prince, Pen, and Sword: Eurasian Perspectives

• Hardcover | Engels | Rulers & Elites | nr. 15
• Prince, Pen, and Sword offers a synoptic interpretation of rulers and elites in Eurasia from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century. Four core chapt... Lees meer

The Key to Power?

Dries Raeymaekers, Sebastiaan Derks

• Hardcover | Engels | Rulers & Elites | nr. 8
• Proximity to the monarch was a vital asset in the struggle for power and influence in medieval and early modern courts. The concept of 'access to the ... Lees meer

Beyond Ambassadors

• Hardcover | Engels | Rulers & Elites | nr. 19
• Because of the overarching shadow of 'the state' in all things diplomatic, traditional diplomatic history has neglected the study of any actors in for... Lees meer

A Europe of Courts, a Europe of Factions

Ruben Gonzalez Cuerva, Alexander Koller

• Hardcover | Engels | Rulers & Elites | nr. 12
• In A Europe of Courts, a Europe of Factions the contributors offer an analysis of the political groups of the most representative European courts of t... Lees meer

Florentine Patricians and Their Networks

Elisa Goudriaan

• Hardcover | Engels | Rulers & Elites | nr. 14
• In Florentine Patricians and Their Networks , Elisa Goudriaan presents the first comprehensive overview of the cultural world and diplomatic strategie... Lees meer