Cardinal Richelieu: Power and the Pursuit of Wealth

By Joseph Bergin

Book Overview

Cardinal Richelieu (1583-1642) did more than anyone else to lay the foundations of the French hegemony in Europe and of absolute monarchy in his own country. He was a spokesman for power politics, the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300034954
• ISBN13: 9780300034950
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 3.0" x 3.0" x 3.0"