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Author Pérez García, Manuel.

Title Blood, Land and Power : The Rise and Fall of the Spanish Nobility and Lineages in the Early Modern Period.

Publication Info. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2021.

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Description 1 online resource (256 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Iberian and Latin American Studies
Iberian and Latin American studies.
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editors' Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures, Graphs and Tables -- Foreword by J. B. Owens -- Introduction -- 1 Lineage, Glory and Honour in the Late Middle Ages: Conquest and Consolidation of Economic Power -- 2 Honour and Purity of Blood -- 3 Building a Social Network through Political, Social and Institutional ties -- 4 Family and Entailed Estate (Mayorazgo): First-Borns as Keepers of the Family's Economic Power -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Appendix
Summary This long-durée study contributes to a deep knowledge of the formation of ruling elites, nobility, political class and rich families in southern Europe (Spain) during the transition from the Ancien Régime to the nineteenth century's new liberal regimes.
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Subject Nobility -- Spain -- Genealogy.
Nobility.
Spain.
Genre/Form Genealogy.
Subject Nobility -- Spain -- History.
History.
Nobility -- Spain -- Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Spain -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Nobility -- Economic conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Perez-Garcia, Manuel Blood, Land and Power Cardiff : University of Wales Press,c2021
ISBN 1786837129
9781786837127 (electronic book)
9781786837103 hardback
9781786837134 (Mobipocket ebook)
1786837137