Brandenburg-Prussia, 1466-1806: The Rise of a Composite State

by Karin Friedrich

Karin Friedrich locates the composite state of Brandenburg-Prussia in its historical, political, religious and economic context, from the demise of the Teutonic Knights in the fifteenth century to the Napoleonic crisis. Synthesising debates in German, English and Polish historical writing, the study focuses on key themes and concepts such as:

- Confessionalisation, state-building, absolutism, and the rural economy
- The primacy of foreign...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230535658
• ISBN13: 9780230535657
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"