Sökning: "Kingship"
Visar resultat 16 - 19 av 19 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Kingship.
16. Det karolinska porträttet. Ideologi, ikonografi, identitet
Sammanfattning : The subject of this thesis is portraiture and its context in Sweden during the Caroline era (1654-1718). Mainly, it focuses on portraits of the political élite, including the Royal family, and on the biographies of the artists that depicted those sitters. The dissertation consists of an introductory chapter and three longer case studies. LÄS MER
17. Servants of Fortune. The Swedish court between 1598 and 1721
Sammanfattning : In what has been seen as an age of increasing bureaucratisation, did it matter who was close to the monarch? Since the monarch embodied supreme wordly power, the way in which daily life at court was organised was of great importance. One function of the early modern court was, in the words of Geoffrey Elton, to act as a point of contact between monarch and élite. LÄS MER
18. Faxeholm i maktens landskap : en historisk arkeologi
Sammanfattning : In which way did the power structures of central Sweden expand into the territories north of the forest Ödmården during the Middle Ages? This text reads like a general hypothesis for this process, which attempts to incorporate all relevant elements in the Medieval landscape of power. The study area chosen is the province of Hälsingland. LÄS MER
19. Johannes Magnus and the Composition of Truth : Historia de omnibus Gothorum Sueonumque regibus
Sammanfattning : Johannes Magnus (1488–1544) was the last Catholic archbishop of Uppsala to hold residence in Sweden. He was also a historian and wrote a work in Latin about Swedish history that was to gain an unparalleled importance. LÄS MER