The gift-giving culture of Anglo-Muscovite diplomacy, 1566-1623

In 1589, the government of Tsar Feodor I of Muscovy returned the gift of golden medals received from Queen Elizabeth I, describing the offending objects as neither commendable nor agreeable. The rejection was accompanied with opprobrious public speeches about the gift’s unsuitability and a threat to...

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Main Author: Zhukova, Tatyana, Alexandra
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/55471/