George E Munro
Biographic Data
| ID | 1044089 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George E Munro |
| GIVEN NAMES | George E |
| FAMILY NAME | Munro |
| SIGNATURE | MUNRO G E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Potemkin’s Brilliants
Prince Grigorii Aleksandrovich Potemkin’s love of diamonds is well established. This article discusses several episodes in his life involving those gems, exploring their sources from discovery in the earth (India and Brazil) to their coming into the prince’s possession, and also references two other cases of consequential diamond loving in eighteenth-century Europe. Diamonds could represent much more than simply expensive embellishments
Absolutism and Ruling Class
The Charter to the Towns Reconsidered
Paying for Poland's partitions
The City in Russian History
The City in Russian History
The Charter to the Towns Reconsidered
Paying for Poland's partitions
Absolutism and Ruling Class
Potemkin’s Brilliants
Prince Grigorii Aleksandrovich Potemkin’s love of diamonds is well established. This article discusses several episodes in his life involving those gems, exploring their sources from discovery in the earth (India and Brazil) to their coming into the prince’s possession, and also references two other cases of consequential diamond loving in eighteenth-century Europe. Diamonds could represent much more than simply expensive embellishments
Political science (5 works) · Economics (2 works) · History (2 works) · Urbanization and City Planning (2 works) · Absolute monarchy (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Charter (1 work) · Class (philosophy) (1 work) · Connection (principal bundle) (1 work)