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Dynastic Origins

Dynastic Origins is a scholarly construct within the study of origin legends that specifically delineates the mythologized founding narratives of ruling lineages, distinguishing itself from broader origin myths by focusing on the supernatural, divine, or heroic ancestry legitimizing political power and hereditary rule.

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2.8K

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109

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49

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Climatic Change, Wars and Dynastic Cycles in China Over the Last Millennium

David Zhang, C.Y. Jim, George Cs Lin et al. · Climatic Change · 2006 · 208 citations

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Hieroglyphs and history at Dos Pilas : dynastic politics of the Classic Maya

Stephen Houston · Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida) · 1993 · 186 citations

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The Medieval Crown of Aragon: A Short History

Lynn H. Nelson, Thomas N. Bisson · The American Historical Review · 1988 · 140 citations

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Classic Maya Political History: Hieroglyphic and Archaeological Evidence.

Michael E. Smith, T. Patrick Culbert · Man · 1992 · 130 citations

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Lives in Trust: The Fortunes of Dynastic Families in Late Twentieth-Century America.

Susan A. Ostrander, George E. Marcus, Peter Dobkin Hall · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1993 · 127 citations

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Authors

109

  1. CR
    Christina Riggs

    African Studies Centre, Netherlands

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  2. YH
    Yuanqing He

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    2 publications · 324 citations

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  3. GE
    George E. Marcus

    Williams College, United States

    2 publications · 205 citations

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  4. JB
    John Baines

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  5. PD
    Peter Dobkin Hall

    Yale University, United States

    2 publications · 205 citations

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Institutions

49

  1. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    67 citations

  3. Maison Interuniversitaire des Sciences de l'Homme

    Strasbourg, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  4. Ibaraki University

    Ibaraki, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    81 citations

  5. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  6. African Studies Centre

    Leiden, Netherlands

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  7. Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée Jean Pouilloux

    Lyon, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  8. Archéorient

    Lyon, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology

    6 publications · 185 citations

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  2. The Journal of African History

    4 publications · 101 citations

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  3. The Journal of Asian Studies

    JAS · 3 publications · 73 citations

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  4. Journal of the American Oriental Society

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  5. Journal of Sung-Yuan studies

    JSYS · 2 publications · 37 citations

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