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Kingship

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Author(s): Körntgen, Ludger
[German Version] As a pan-European form of monarchic rule, kingship can be understood only in descriptive terms. The comparative analysis of its manifestations and functions in the formation of medieval empires and in the development of modern statehood remains the goal of current research, since the sources and the competence to interpret the history of political ideas, as well as the questions of the genesis, tradition, and development of kingship as a “Western” institution, have been the subjec…