The key to power? the culture of access in princely courts, 1400-1750 /

"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 ruler' has therefore grown into a dominant theme in scholarship on pre-modern dynasties. Still, many questions remain concerning the m...

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Other Authors / Creators:Raeymaekers, Dries, editor.
Derks, Sebastiaan, editor.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Series:Rulers & elites : comparative studies in governance, volume 8
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.