Histoire du Cardinal de Richelieu, Vol. 2 - Softcover

Première Partie; Le Chemin Du Pouvoir, Le Premier Ministère (1614-1617)

 
9780243975433: Histoire du Cardinal de Richelieu, Vol. 2

Synopsis

Exploring the tumultuous years of Marie de Medici's regency, this book delves into the events and significance of the 1614 Estates General. A critical juncture in French history, the Estates marked the first meeting of the body in decades. The author explores the complex political machinations and religious tensions at play, as well as the rise of Cardinal Richelieu. This book sheds light on a pivotal moment in French history, offering insights into the interplay between monarchy, religion, and the nation. It highlights the clash between papal authority and Gallican principles, and the role of the Estates in shaping the balance of power. Through its detailed analysis, this book provides a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of early 17th-century France and the enduring legacy of the Estates General.

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9780332594408: Histoire du Cardinal de Richelieu, Vol. 2: Première Partie; Le Chemin du Pouvoir, le Premier Ministère (1614-1617) (Classic Reprint) (French Edition)

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ISBN 10:  0332594408 ISBN 13:  9780332594408
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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