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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 45 uppsatser innehållade orden early empire.
11. Propaganda, ikonografi och myntbilder under kejsar Hadrianus
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivSammanfattning : This thesis investigates the use of propaganda in the form of iconography on Roman coins minted during the reign of the emperor Hadrian. More specifically this paper investigates the use of coins during the transitional period of Hadrian’s ascension to emperor and his use of iconography on coin minted during his famous travels of the empire, as well as coins minted in local provincial mints. LÄS MER
12. Beskrifning öfver en äfventyrlig resa: En analys av den historiska Johan Brelins olika identiteter och hans världsbild
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/HistoriaSammanfattning : “Description of an adventurous journey – An analysis of the historical Johan Brelin’s different identities and his world view”. In the 1750s, the young Johan Brelin set sail on a Swedish East India Company ship heading towards Canton, modern day Guangzhou, China. LÄS MER
13. Paulus och suicid : Modern dödshjälpsdebatt utifrån utsatthet och kris i Filipperbrevet
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierSammanfattning : This essay has examined Paul's Epistle to the Philippians to examine how his letter, in the context of his time, may contribute to the discussion of the modern day, regarding assisted suicide in palliative care. This has mainly been done through a hermeneutical study of Philippians, specifically 1:21-1:27, 2:5-11 and 3:17-21. LÄS MER
14. Thinking outside the Baltic : Swedish ambitions in Norway at the height of the Great Power Era
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine the seldom researched Swedish geopolitical interests inNorway in the first half of the 17th century, with the brief 1658 conquest of Trondheim as itscentral event of inquiry. Through the study of privy council protocols and chancellor AxelOxenstierna’s correspondence, the study builds a case for the confluence of security, commerce, andthe concepts of nations as the influencing factors that shaped Swedish imperial foreign policy in thedecades leading up to the dramatic war of 1658, yielding a theoretical construction of the Empire’sBaltic doctrine, or the Oxenstierna doctrine, as an explanatory model for Sweden’s early modernexpansion patterns. LÄS MER
15. Karriärer i högadelns hägn : social mobilitet bland Magnus Gabriel De la Gardies västgötska förvaltare cirka 1650–1680
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/HistoriaSammanfattning : Careers under the Auspices of the Aristocracy. Social Mobility among Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie's Stewards in Västergötland circa 1650–1680 The present study provides new knowledge on the prerequisites for social mobility in seventeenth-century Sweden by placing focus on a forgotten arena for the social dynamics of the time: the aristocratic manors. LÄS MER