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A presente dissertação pretende estudar a questão da admissibilidade das figuras de legítima defesa preventiva e preemptiva no quadro da ONU. As referidas figuras não se encontram previstas na CNU mas, por vezes, têm sido utilizadas pelos Estados, causando controvérsias sobre a …

The Templars were an organization of hybrid monk-knights founded after the First Crusade to protect pilgrims and fight Muslims in the Holy Land. They became powerful landowners in all of Europe and maintained their wealth until their abrupt arrests and eventual dissolution in th…

The maritagium, or marriage portion, was the gift of land or rents given by a father on the occasion of his daughter's marriage. Using the evidence of the surviving charters, printed and archival, which detail the terms and conditions of this grant, in combination with those cha…

This dissertation examines how monarchs of eleventh- and early twelfth-century León (Fernando I, Alfonso VI, and Urraca) used religious language to construct their vision of royal power. The primary sources studied are royal charters. Often much of language (especially religious…

This thesis aims to provide a new insight into the so-called anti-monastic reaction which took place after King Edgar’s death in 975 by analysing all the available evidence from fourteen different monasteries and bishoprics known to be affected during this period. It has been us…

לתפקיד זה ביולי 1948 עם הקמת מחלקת העתיקות, לאחר שפנה ביוזמתו אל שר העבודה והבינוי והציג בפניו את הדחיפות שבייסוד מחלקה לקונסרבציה במדינת ישראל. מחקר זה עוסק בעבודתו המקצועית במהלך השנה בה נשא בתפקיד, ביוזמות התיעוד והמחקר שהובילו לכך, ובעבודות התיעוד, השימור והשחזור שהוציא אל ה…

The changing landscape of foreign aid has both stimulated and acknowledged the re-emergence of Southern countries as donors and providers of aid and knowledge in global development cooperation. This research explored how Indonesia, as a Southern state, has constructed the idea o…