The memoirs of Philip de Comines: containing the history of Lewis XI, and Charles VIII. of France; and of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy; to which
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The Memoirs of Philip de Comines offers a detailed contemporary account of the reigns of Louis XI and Charles VIII of France, and Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Serving as secretary to these powerful figures, Comines provides invaluable insights into the political intrigues, military campaigns, and diplomatic negotiations that shaped late 15th-century Europe.
This edition includes original treaties, notes, and observations, adding layers of historical context and analysis. Comines's memoirs are prized for their keen observations and insightful character studies, making them an essential resource for understanding the complexities of the Renaissance period. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation of the individuals and events that defined this transformative era in European history.
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