The Polish-Lithuanian monarchy in European context c. 1500-1795 /
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is often considered an "aberration" where monarchy was reduced by the nobility to impotence. This collection assesses the institution and idea of monarchy within the Commonwealth's mixed form of government, with emphasis on the perspectives from the...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. :
Palgrave,
2001
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| Summary: | The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is often considered an "aberration" where monarchy was reduced by the nobility to impotence. This collection assesses the institution and idea of monarchy within the Commonwealth's mixed form of government, with emphasis on the perspectives from the Lithuanian and Prussian components of the Commonwealth, and on international comparisons |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0333773829 0333993802 10.1057/9780333993804 661022286X 9780333773826 9780333993804 9786610222865 |
| Access: | Restricted for use by site license |