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Voltaire's History of Charles XII King of Sweden
By Voltaire

The Life of Charles XII, King of Sweden: Including Memoirs of Several of the Crowned Heads of Europe is a historical biography written by the renowned French philosopher and writer, Voltaire. Originally published in 1815, the book chronicles the life of Charles XII, who was the... Read Full Overview

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Histoire de Charles XII est un livre �����crit par Voltaire et publi����� en 1845. Il s'agit d'une biographie de Charles XII, roi de Su�����de de 1697 ������... Read Full Overview

Part of the complete works of the French philosopher, historian and social reformer, Voltaire. His first major history, which was influential throughout the eighteenth century. For students and scholars of the 18th-century Enlightenment.

Geschichte Carls XII. ist ein unver?nderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1761. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und Ern?hrung, Medizin und weiteren... Read Full Overview

Voltaires Geschichte von Karl XII., K nig von Schweden. Reprint des Originals von 1748. Unter Karl XII. erlebte Schweden gro e milit rische Erfolge, aber auch gro e Niederlagen. Mehrere Jahre musste er nach einer Niederlage in der T rkei verbringen, da ihm der R ckweg durch Russland... Read Full Overview