Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0259224804 ISBN 13: 9780259224808
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate political landscape of 17th-century Europe, offering a glimpse into the diplomatic relations between England, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire. The author meticulously curates a collection of letters and papers from key figures of the era, including ambassadors, secretaries of state, and religious leaders, to paint a vivid picture of the power struggles, alliances, and conflicts that shaped the continent. The Thirty Years' War serves as a backdrop to the unfolding events, with the book exploring the complex negotiations surrounding the Palatinate's restitution and the delicate balance of power between Catholic and Protestant forces. Readers will encounter a cast of historical characters, such as King Philip IV of Spain, the Conde-Duque de Olivares, Emperor Ferdinand II, and the Prince Palatine, as they navigate the treacherous waters of European politics. Thematic threads woven throughout the book include the role of religion in international relations, the economic and strategic considerations that motivated alliances, and the impact of war on the lives of ordinary people. The author's insightful analysis sheds light on the motivations and strategies of the key players, revealing the complex web of interests and ambitions that drove their actions. By delving into the historical context and thematic depth of these documents, the book provides a nuanced understanding of a pivotal period in European history, highlighting the enduring relevance of diplomacy, power, and religious conflict in shaping the course of nations. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0259224804 ISBN 13: 9780259224808
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0259224804 ISBN 13: 9780259224808
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.