The name of Sigismund in the Spanish Golden Age: from Sigismund Báthory to Sigismund III of Poland Cover Image

The name of Sigismund in the Spanish Golden Age: from Sigismund Báthory to Sigismund III of Poland
The name of Sigismund in the Spanish Golden Age: from Sigismund Báthory to Sigismund III of Poland

Author(s): Oana Andreia Sâmbrian
Subject(s): History
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: Transylvania; Poland; Spain; Sigismund Báthory; Sigismund III

Summary/Abstract: Our article focuses on the image that two of the important Sigismunds of our history have had in the Spanish mentality of the Golden Age: Sigimsund Báthory, prince of Transylvania and Sigismund III of Poland. The details provided by the Golden Age literature are analysed with the instruments of comparative and cultural studies in order to depict the fascinating approach to a faraway land and characters.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: XVII
  • Page Range: 101-107
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English