The article explores the relationship between precious possessions and power strategies of their owners in the context of the reinforcement of the Crown’s power between c. 1480 and the end of the Avis-Beja dynasty in 1580. Six figures are analysed from a gender perspective: Kings João II, Manuel I, and João III; Beatriz, duchess of Avis, and Queens Leonor and Catarina de Áustria. Their choice of precious possessions depended not only on personal circumstances but also varied according to their access to political authority. Whereas women accumulated objects in direct relation with their spirituality (with the exception of Queen Catarina), men favoured the possession of religious objects as a strategy in order to reinforce political...
International audienceDuring the 15th century, two kings, Da ̄wit (1379/80-1413) and his fourth son ...
El objetivo de este texto es hacer una primera aproximación a la composición y evolución del tesoro ...
UID/HIS/04209/2013Isabel Burdiel on Queen Isabel of Spain argues that post-revolutionary monarchies ...
The article analyzes the profile of the last queen of the Borgonha dynasty in Portugal,, Leonor Tele...
VINCULUM: ERC-2018-COG - ERC Consolidator Grant 819734 UIDB/00749/2020 UIDP/00749/2020Departing from...
Num período marcado pela transição da Idade Media para o período moderno, analisam-se as transferênc...
The article analyzes the profile of the last queen of the Borgonha dynasty in Portugal,, Leonor Tele...
This article aims to contribute to the studies of the queens starting from a relational history that...
[Excerpt] Introduction: This article explores the ways in which gender was used in order to transfor...
International audienceThis article is a detailed study of the change in the matrimonial practices of...
This article investigates coins and seals as instruments that reflect the desire for self-representa...
The objective of this essay is to discuss the political role of the seigniorial households of the Po...
This article investigates coins and seals as instruments that reflect the desire for self-representa...
Historians and sociologists interpret specifically the rights of women to assets and succession as a...
In order to be a good ruler, one had to attain three kinds of prudence: Self prudence, the control o...
International audienceDuring the 15th century, two kings, Da ̄wit (1379/80-1413) and his fourth son ...
El objetivo de este texto es hacer una primera aproximación a la composición y evolución del tesoro ...
UID/HIS/04209/2013Isabel Burdiel on Queen Isabel of Spain argues that post-revolutionary monarchies ...
The article analyzes the profile of the last queen of the Borgonha dynasty in Portugal,, Leonor Tele...
VINCULUM: ERC-2018-COG - ERC Consolidator Grant 819734 UIDB/00749/2020 UIDP/00749/2020Departing from...
Num período marcado pela transição da Idade Media para o período moderno, analisam-se as transferênc...
The article analyzes the profile of the last queen of the Borgonha dynasty in Portugal,, Leonor Tele...
This article aims to contribute to the studies of the queens starting from a relational history that...
[Excerpt] Introduction: This article explores the ways in which gender was used in order to transfor...
International audienceThis article is a detailed study of the change in the matrimonial practices of...
This article investigates coins and seals as instruments that reflect the desire for self-representa...
The objective of this essay is to discuss the political role of the seigniorial households of the Po...
This article investigates coins and seals as instruments that reflect the desire for self-representa...
Historians and sociologists interpret specifically the rights of women to assets and succession as a...
In order to be a good ruler, one had to attain three kinds of prudence: Self prudence, the control o...
International audienceDuring the 15th century, two kings, Da ̄wit (1379/80-1413) and his fourth son ...
El objetivo de este texto es hacer una primera aproximación a la composición y evolución del tesoro ...
UID/HIS/04209/2013Isabel Burdiel on Queen Isabel of Spain argues that post-revolutionary monarchies ...