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6 produkter
Communities, Environment and Regulation in the Premodern World
Power and Community Formation in Premodernity
Av Claire Weeda, Robert Stein m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1415 kr
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Neptune and the Netherlands
State, Economy, and War at Sea in the Renaissance
Inbunden, 2004
3693 kr
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This book investigates how the rulers of the Habsburg world empire developed and implemented a central maritime policy for the Netherlands and appointed an admiral of the sea or admiral-general for that purpose. It also explains why the Habsburgs were eventually unable to gain control of the …
Beyond the Catch
Fisheries of the North Atlantic, the North Sea and the Baltic, 900-1850
Av Louis Sicking, Darlene Abreu-Ferreira
Inbunden, 2008
3425 kr
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Current concerns about the survival of marine life and the fishing industry have contributed to a rising interest in their past development. While much of the scholarship is focused on the recent past, this collection of essays presents new interpretations in the pre-industrial history of the …
Conflict Management in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, 1000-1800
Actors, Institutions and Strategies of Dispute Settlement
Inbunden, 2020
2553 kr
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Pre-modern long-distance trade was fraught with risks which often created conflicts of interest. The ensuing disputes and the ways the actors involved dealt with them belong to the field of conflict management. How did victims of maritime conflicts claim compensation? How did individual actors and …
Saint Olav’s Axe: Norwegian Church Treasures, Diplomacy and Exile during the Early Reformation
Inbunden, 2025
2133 kr
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Embark on a thrilling journey into one of Norway’s greatest historical mysteries! In 1537, amidst a power struggle and religious upheaval, Norway’s last Catholic archbishop flees to the Habsburg Netherlands, taking treasures from Nidaros Cathedral—St. Olav’s axe, crowns, golden chalices, and sacred …
Eighty Years War
From Revolt to Regular War, 1568-1648
Av Olaf van Nimwegen, Ronald Prud’homme van Reine m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1033 kr
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The Eighty Years War offers an insight into the military factors at play in the creation of the Dutch Republic. In 1648 the Spanish empire agreed to a peace treaty that ended decades of fighting and resulted in the division of the Low Countries and the birth of the Republic. From the outset, the …
