Prince Eugene 1663-1736: A Man And A Hundred Years Of History

By Paul Frischauer

Book Overview

""Prince Eugene 1663-1736: A Man And A Hundred Years Of History"" is a biography written by Paul Frischauer about the life and times of Prince Eugene of Savoy, a prominent military commander and statesman in 18th century Europe. The book delves into Eugene's early life as a member of the French aristocracy, his military career fighting against the Turks and in the War of the Spanish Succession, and his political and cultural contributions to the Habsburg Empire. Frischauer also explores the broader historical context of Eugene's era, including the rise of the Ottoman Empire, the struggle for European dominance, and the Baroque cultural movement. The book provides a comprehensive portrait of Eugene as a complex and influential figure in European history.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: 1432517716
• ISBN13: 9781432517717
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"