History of the German People From the First Authentic Annals to the Present Time, Vol. 3: Political Development of the Renaissance, 1256-1519 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Edward S. Ellis

 
9781330853047: History of the German People From the First Authentic Annals to the Present Time, Vol. 3: Political Development of the Renaissance, 1256-1519 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Chart the rise and fall of German power from the late medieval throne to the early modern state, with clear, accessible history.

This volume covers the political development of the Renaissance era in Germany, 1256–1519. It traces the long arc from the chaotic Interregnum to the emergence of new royal and imperial structures, and it explains how rulers, the church, and the states around them shaped the period.

The book blends narrative with analysis to show how power shifted, how alliances formed and broke, and how major events and leaders influenced German history during a time of change.
  • Explore the struggle between emperors, princes, and the church as they defined sovereignty and governance.
  • Meet pivotal figures and learn how their actions redirected political power.
  • See how the era’s conflicts and reforms set the stage for later European history.
  • Get a clear sense of the period’s key events and their lasting impact.
Ideal for readers of history who want a focused, readable account of Germany’s medieval-to-early‑modern political development.

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9780265169469: History of the German People From the First Authentic Annals to the Present Time, Vol. 3: Political Development of the Renaissance, 1256-1519 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0265169461 ISBN 13:  9780265169469
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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