The Origins of French Absolutism, 1598-1661
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This controversial study takes the provocative line that the French monarchy was a complete success. James turns the idea of royal 'absolutism' on its head by redefining the French monarchy's success from 1598 - 1661. The Origins of French Absolutism, 1598-1661 maintains that building blocks were not being laid by the so-called architects of absolutism, but that by satisfying long-established, traditional ambitions, cardinal ministers Richelieu...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0582369002
ISBN13:9780582369009
Release Date:April 2006
Publisher:Routledge
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.58 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.3" x 9.2"
Related Subjects
16th Century 17th Century Europe France History Ireland Modern (16th-21st Centuries) WorldCustomer Reviews
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