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Dynastic Origin Stories

Dynastic Origin Stories is a foundational narrative genre within the study of Foundation Legends that legitimizes a ruling dynasty's authority by attributing its inception to divine intervention, heroic ancestry, or supernatural sanction, thereby distinguishing it from secular or purely historical accounts of political formation.

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Publications

73

Citations

4

Authors

2

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Parents

Publications

3

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Authors

4

  1. MF
    Matthew Farish

    University of Toronto, Canada

    1 publications · 38 citations

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  2. CC
    C. C. Wrigley

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  3. LP
    Laura Pitkanen

    University of Toronto, Canada

    1 publications · 38 citations

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  4. SP
    Suzanne Preston Blier

    American Academy of Arts and Sciences, United States

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. GR
    Gregory R. Darwin

    1 publications · 17 citations

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Institutions

2

  1. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of African History

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  2. Africa

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  3. Progress in Human Geography

    1 publications · 38 citations

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  4. Folklore

    1 publications · 17 citations

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