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L'Ambassade du Prince Louis de Rohan à la Cour de Vienne 1771-1774 - Softcover

Anton Joseph Zorn Von Bulach

 
9780428910594: L'Ambassade du Prince Louis de Rohan à la Cour de Vienne 1771-1774

Synopsis

This book presents a unique primary-sourced account of the travels of a high-ranking officer accompanying Louis de Rohan, Ambassador of King Louis XV of France, to the court of Maria Theresa and her son Emperor Joseph II in 1771. An intriguing and insightful glimpse into 18th-century continental Europe, the author describes in vivid detail his experiences and observations during his time in Austria-Hungary. The book offers fascinating insights into the political landscape, cultural mores, and personal interactions within the complex diplomatic world of the time, shedding light on the unique challenges and subtleties of a significant historical juncture. A rare and valuable historical document, this book provides an unparalleled opportunity to witness firsthand a pivotal era through the eyes of an astute observer.

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