Pomp, Power, and Politics: Essays on German and Scandinavian Court Culture and Their Contexts

ISBN-10: 9042017112
ISBN-13: 9789042017115
Category: Courts and courtiers
Pages: 388
Language: English
Published: 2004
Publisher: Rodopi
Author: Mara R. Wade

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... Erasmus Lætus : Erasmus Lætus ' skrift om Christian IVs fødsel og dåb ( 1577 ) . Ed . Karen Skovgaard - Petersen and Peter Zeeberg . Copenhagen 1992. [ 1st ed . by H. F. Rørdam 1875 ] . ( Lætus's work remained unprinted until Holger ...

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