The political history of Samachablo (Didi Liakhvi Gorge) is closely related to the fight representatives Georgian Royal House and feudal aristocracy against Russian authorities that had become active since 1802. Although several members clan Machabeli lords were in service government, their overall attitude was sharply anti-Russian. Machabels took an position actions Russia’s colonial policy fo...

In continental and north-western Europe armed cavalry – aided by the introduction of stirrup was closely linked to emergence feudalism but this also case in Scandinavia? Were resulting military specialists growing national kingdoms, or local regional power spheres ruled petty kings? I will investigate historical region Upplǫnd last Norse area be integrated into Kingdom Norway Óláfr Haraldsson a...

Рассматривается комплекс мифотеологических представлений о предстоящем восстановлении в России православного царства. Согласно популярным профетическим текстам, атрибутируемым с различной степенью надежности, грядущий царь ожидается как фигура эсхатологическая, поэтому к нему не применяются традиционные монархические нормы и критерии. Несмотря на значительный авторитет последнего российского им...

Nationalist sentiments characterize the Scotish James Macpherson’s Ossianic tales and the Persian Abul-Ghasim Ferdausi’s Shahnameh. Macpherson is remembered for his role in the nationalist Gaelic revival against the cultural dominance of Great Britain and Ferdausi is credited for enlivening Persian language and culture at the time of Arab dominance. However, Macpherson’s dual position, both as ...

In this article, I raise issues connected with the history of Polish diary writing since Middle Ages until early 20th century. discuss process and directions establishing a separate branch historical literature. Texts nature (memoirs or diaries) were referred to by their authors as stories, notes events, diaries course life. Their origin can be traced back medieval chronicles describing events ...