Elisabeth Geevers

The Spanish Habsburgs and Dynastic Rule, 1500-1700 (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Providing a novel research methodology for students and scholars with an interest in dynasties, at all levels, this book explores the Spanish Habsburg dynasty, that ruled the Spanish monarchy between c. 1515 and 1700.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000909340
• Artikelnr.: 68183387

Autorenporträt

Liesbeth Geevers is an associate professor of history at Lund University, Sweden; she was awarded her PhD at University of Amsterdam (2008); her research interests include dynasties, dynastic identity and diplomacy. She published, among other titles, the volume, Dynastic Identity in Early Modern Europe: Rulers, Aristocrats and the Formation of Identities (2015), co-edited with Mirella Marini, and Dynasties and State Formation (2023), co-edited with Harald Gustafsson.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Who was Prince Filiberto of Austria? 1. Dynastic Centralisation: Tradition and Transformation in Habsburg Succession Practices 2. The Trunk and the Foliage: History versus Reality in Genealogical Narratives 3. Communities of the Dead: Family Dynamics and the Formation of the Dynasty at the Escorial 4. A Widow's World: The Ruling Family Group in the Early Sixteenth Century 5. The Advent of the Arch-Nephew and the Infanta Monja: The Ruling Family Group in the Late Sixteenth Century 6. The Legacy of Catalina: The Dynastic Ruling Group in the Seventeenth Century 7. A Coda: The Medici as Habsburgs? Conclusion; The Past, Present and Future of Dynasty