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Record Number:
12464
Author(s)/Creator(s):
ThyrĂȘt , Isolde.
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Title:
Blessed is the Tsaritsa's Womb: The Myth of Miraculous Birth and Royal Motherhood in Muscovite Russia [The author argues that the tsaritsas developed the idea of miraculous conceptions to give them some protection from the political pressures of producing an heir]
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Russian Review
(Full Text via JSTOR) 53, 4 (Oct. 1994): 479-496.
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Russian Review
(Full Text via JSTOR) 53, 4 (Oct. 1994): 479-496.
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Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
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Hagiography
Mothers
Noble Women
Politics
Pregnancy
Queens
Tsaritsas
Geographic Area:
Russia
Century:
15- 16
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Year of Publication:
1994.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
00360341
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