The epidemic of Justinian (AD 542): a prelude to the Middle Ages by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…The symptoms of the disease, as described by various contemporary writers (especially the historian and confidant of the emperor, Procopius, and the two church historians, John of Ephesus and Euagrius), are discussed. …”
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Hermann Jakob Czernin von Chudenitz’ Diplomatic Mission in Warsaw in 1695. A Contribution towards the Travel Arrangements of Imperial Diplomats by Jiří Kubeš

“…Based on this, however, it is possible to demonstrate perfectly how tense the relations between Emperor Leopold I and the Polish King John III Sobieski, who, at the end of their lives, were officially allies in the Holy League. …”
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Wood analyses helped to determine the location and approximate construction period of the Roman bridge over the Drava River in ancient Poetovio (Ptuj, Slovenia) by Andrej Gaspari, Katarina Čufar, Maks Merela

“…Since the pile contained no sapwood, the dating approximately agrees with the date of the building inscription on the stone slab, which attributes the commission for the reconstruction or construction of the bridge to Emperor Hadrian in the last years of his reign (117-138 AD). …”
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The concept of 'Russification' as understood by Professor P.V. Znamensky by T.M. Nekhorosheva

“…According to him, Russification meant that the peoples of the Russian Empire loved the state and the emperor and were loyal to the authorities. At the same time, with the Russians over time.…”
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La question de l’influence de la Qādiriyya sur les débuts du califat de Ḥamdallāhi, à l’épreuve de nouvelles sources by Bernard Salvaing

“…In fact, the rise of the Islamic State in Māsina seems to take its roots in a revivalism that took as a reference the Islamic Policy of the Songhay Emperor Askiyā Muḥammad (d. 1538) who was advised by the preacher al-Maġīlī and tried to deeply integrate Islam into the religious and cultural life of the Empire. …”
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Ženy a peníze v českých zemích ve středověku a novověku by Dagmar Grossmannová

“…In the Těšín family, Princess Elizabeth Lucretia († 1653) was granted the right to mint her own coins in 1638 by Emperor Ferdinand III. Women’s minting came to a majestic peak in Bohemia with Queen Maria Theresa (1740-1780). …”
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Numerical simulation of dynamic processes during operation of emergency brake of tunnel escalators by Kozlov M.N.

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Costanzo Festa’s (?) motet ‘O altitudo divitiarum’ re-examined: new suggestions regarding its source context, attribution and function by Wojciech Odoj

“…The analysis of O altitudo divitiarum, on the other hand, its stylistic features, transmission, and liturgical and historical context has made me suggest that the motet, if indeed by Festa, may have been intended for the peace treaty in Nice in 1538 with participation of Pope Paul III, Emperor Charles V, and King Francis I of France. If so, it could be considered as a companion to Cristóbal de Morales’s six-voice motet in two movements Jubilate Deo omnis terra which was specifically written for this occasion. …”
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Co-evolution of fish and rice farming by Austroasiatic communities in the Neolithic Era and early documentation of aquaculture in China by Peter Edwards

“…Farming common carp was prohibited in the Tang Dynasty (618 AD-907 AD) because the name of the fish, Li, was the same as that of an emperor, and this possibly led to farming Chinese carps in polyculture. …”
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La frange nord-est de Rodumna/Roanne (Loire) : la fouille des 81-83 rue de Charlieu (ier s. av. J.-C.-ive s. ap. J.-C.) by Sylvie Bocquet, Karine Giry

“…A masonry cellar has delivered a reused lapidary inscription mentioning the Emperor Claude and the first painted decor in the “style à candélabre” restituable on Roanne. …”
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FORMS OF PROPERTY IN ROMAN LAW by Elena ANGHEL

“…In post-classical law, we witness a process of unification of property, perfected in the time of Emperor Justinian, a process that results in the merging of all forms of property into a single form, called dominium.…”
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Drawings and Scale Models Used in Building the Spanish Royal Sites by Pilar Chías, Tomás Abad

“… In 1545 Emperor Charles V created the Board of Works and Forests to define and control all the building projects promoted by the Crown. …”
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THE ONLINE COMMUNITY AS A MODERN MARKETING TOOL by Valeriia A. Demirova

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En Lixboa sobre lo mar (rio Tejo). A organização e a estruturação do espaço urbano das origens ao século XIV by Carlos Guardado da Silva

“…The study stems from the founding of the site of Lisbon, in the 8th century BC, with an Orientalizing matrix, an identity expressed by the Phoenician origin of this place-name, followed by the Romanized city (Olisipo) that, between 19 and 13 BC, received from the emperor Roman Augustus the status of municipium civium Romanorum (Municipality of the Roman citizens), conquered by the Arabs, although the greater contingent was Berber, around 714.In 1147, it was reconquested by the troops of the Portuguese King Afonso I, becoming, after the middle of the 13th century, the capital of the kingdom. …”
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The Epoch and Personality of Peter the Great in Nikolay Charykov’s Research by O. A. Chernov

“…Moreover, Nikolay Charykov shows that the personality of the future Emperor was formed under the influence of Russia's increasing interaction with European countries. …”
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Interpersonal conflict, values, strategies for overcoming stress situations of students before and after the start of a special military operation by E. F. Yashchenko

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„Aleksander I jako król polski” pędzla Niccoli Montiego (1819) – malarstwo portretowe w służbie propagandy Królestwa Kongresowego by Mikołaj Getka-Kenig

“…The Emperor of Russia Alexander I as a Polish King by Niccola Monti, dated 1819, from the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw (previously held in the Royal Castle collection in Warsaw), serves as an exceptional example of an elaborate iconographic programme among “Polish” depictions of the founder of the Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland). …”
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The Extraordinary Imperial Ambassadors to the Conclave during the 1667–1730 Period by Jiří M. Havlík

“…For the papal elections in 1667, 1669 and 1676 Emperor Leopold I appointed those cardinals who favoured the House of Habsburg. …”
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Старините в прохода Траянови врата в пътеписите от XVI–XIX век by Ivan Valchev

“…The article traces the evolution of the perception of the remains of the gate, its association with the name of the Roman emperor Trajan, its rise to fame and the expectations of travellers, who were subsequently disappointed. …”
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