Gaspard De Coligny, Marquis De Chatillon: Admiral Of France, Colonel Of French Infantry, Governor Of Picardy, Ile De France, Paris And Havre

By Walter Besant

Book Overview

Gaspard De Coligny, Marquis De Chatillon: Admiral Of France, Colonel Of French Infantry, Governor Of Picardy, Ile De France, Paris And Havre is a biographical book written by Walter Besant. The book is a detailed account of the life and accomplishments of Gaspard De Coligny, a prominent figure in French history. Coligny was a nobleman who served as an admiral, colonel of infantry, and governor of several regions in France during the 16th century. He was also a prominent leader of the French Protestant movement, known as the Huguenots, and played a significant role in the French Wars of Religion. The book provides a comprehensive look at Coligny's life, including his military career, political accomplishments, and his role in the religious conflicts of his time. It also explores his personal life, including his family and relationships. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed and engaging account of a fascinating historical figure. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, military history, or the history of religion in Europe.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: 1163091006
• ISBN13: 9781163091005
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"