Richelieu and Mazarin

ISBN-13: 9781138181380 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 110 str.

Geoffrey Treasure

Opis

Richelieu and Mazarin compares these two striking, but very different, statesmen and evaluates their careers and achievements in the light of modern research.

Spis treści

Landmark dates, Introduction 1 Two Paths to Power 2 Royal Servants 3 The Huguenot Question 4 Noble Attitudes and Politics 5 War: a State of Emergency 6 A Limited Absolutism 7 Maritime and Commercial Projects 8 Church and State 9 Art as Propaganda 10 The Struggle for Security 11 Mazarin and the Fronde 12 Mazarin’s Triumph 13 The Making of Peace 14 Reputations

O autorze

Geoffrey Treasure,