
Throne Legitimacy Rituals
Throne Legitimacy Rituals explores how ancient and medieval rulers established and maintained their power. It argues that legitimacy wasn''t a static right, but a dynamic narrative constructed through public rituals, claims of noble bloodline, and assertions of divine favor. Consider, for example, coronations, which were carefully staged events designed to project power and reinforce the ruler''s ...
Throne Legitimacy Rituals explores how ancient and medieval rulers established and maintained their power. It argues that legitimacy wasn''t a static right, but a dynamic narrative constructed through public rituals, claims of noble bloodline, and assertions of divine favor. Consider, for example, coronations, which were carefully staged events designed to project power and reinforce the ruler''s ...
