The Rise and Fall of Bishop Georg Wolfgang Chiolich, 1699–1764
In my prosopographic examination of new aristocrats in the eighteenth century, I came across Georg Wolfgang Chiolich, an atypical member of this group, as he was the only one to receive the title of baron for himself alone, as a bishop, during the century. What was the point of conferring a noble t...
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Eötvös Loránd University
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Historical Studies on Central Europe |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.elte.hu/hsce/article/view/799 |