Civil Wars And Monarchy In France, In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries V2: A History Of France Principally During That Period

By Leopold von Ranke

Book Overview

Civil Wars and Monarchy in France, in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries V2: A History of France Principally During That Period is a comprehensive historical account written by Leopold Von Ranke. This book delves into the complex political and social landscape of France during the 16th and 17th centuries, a time marked by civil wars and the rise of absolute monarchy.Throughout the book, Ranke explores the various factors that contributed to the instability of France during this time period, including religious conflicts, power struggles between the monarchy and the nobility, and economic challenges. He also provides detailed accounts of key events, such as the Wars of Religion and the reigns of notable monarchs like Henry IV and Louis XIII.Ranke's writing is highly detailed and well-researched, drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources to provide a nuanced and comprehensive understanding of the period. The book is divided into chapters that cover specific periods and events, making it easy for readers to navigate and understand the complex historical context.Overall, Civil Wars and Monarchy in France, in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries V2: A History of France Principally During That Period is an essential read for anyone interested in French history or the broader political and social dynamics of Europe during the early modern period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163625639
• ISBN13: 9781163625637
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"