Sveriges Historia Under Konungarne Af Pfalziska Huset (1855)

By Frederik Ferdinand Carlson

Book Overview

Sveriges Historia Under Konungarne Af Pfalziska Huset, which was written by Frederik Ferdinand Carlson and published in 1855, is a comprehensive historical account of Sweden during the reigns of the Pfalziska dynasty. The book covers the period from 1654, when Queen Christina abdicated and was succeeded by Charles X Gustav, to 1718, when Charles XII was killed in battle. The author provides a detailed narrative of the political, social, and cultural developments that took place during this period, including the Great Northern War, which saw Sweden engage in a series of conflicts with Russia, Denmark-Norway, and Saxony-Poland-Lithuania. Carlson also delves into the reigns of Charles XI and Charles XII, who were instrumental in shaping Sweden's military and political power.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. Carlson draws on a wide range of primary sources, including official documents, letters, and contemporary accounts, to provide a rich and nuanced account of Sweden's history during this period. Overall, Sveriges Historia Under Konungarne Af Pfalziska Huset is an important contribution to the study of Swedish history and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the political and cultural developments of early modern 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: 1164944029
• ISBN13: 9781164944027
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"