Duels of the rulers: the question of ritual communication
The paper seeks to explain the significance of the phenomenon, which were the duels of monarchs. They appear to be best understood if analyzed in the context of ritual communication. Challenges to monarchs to fight a duel, although none actually took place, were widespread gestures from antiquity to...
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| Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Przegląd Nauk Historycznych |
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| Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/pnh/article/view/1531 |