By Patricia Seed - Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640: 1st (first) Edition
Patricia Seed’s study examines the ceremonies of possession connected with Europe’s conquest of the New World. Spanning 1492 to 1640, it considers the formal practices through which European powers expressed claims of ownership, offering a focused historical perspective on conquest and expansion.
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Patricia Seed examines ceremonies of possession associated with Europe’s conquest of the New World.
Covering the period from 1492 to 1640, the book focuses on the practices used to express and establish claims of ownership.
It offers a historical study of conquest, possession, and the formal acts surrounding European expansion.
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