Joan Rubió i Bellver y la fortuna del gaudinismo

This chapter considers the relationship between Fortuna and Tyche as one of translatability. The first half of the chapter focuses on Tyche, with the aim of determining semantic an...

This chapter studies all the public temples of Fortuna at Rome in the Republican period. The main focal points of the chapter are the precise historical circumstances for the vow, ...

This chapter is focused on the most famous sanctuary of Fortuna in ancient Italy, the one dedicated to Fortuna Primigenia in the Latin town of Praeneste. It is argued that the dive...

This chapter studies the negative meanings attributed to Fortuna, related to instability and bad luck. These meanings have always been attributed to the deity, and are attested alr...

Grounded in a close reading of the records of Joan‘s trial and rehabilitation, on the early letters announcing her arrival at Chinon, and on three literary works; Christine de Piza...

En Colombia es difícil ponerse de acuerdo sobre algo; sin embargo, en la Asamblea Nacional Constituyente hubo consenso entre los participantes de distintas ideologías y partidos so...

When in Henry II of England married Eleanor of Aquitaine of France in 1154 A.D., he became at once the reigning sovereign over a vast stretch of land extending across all of Englan...