Описание: A chronological and thematic analysis of the Spanish government during the mid-seventeenth century, focussing on Philip IV`s bestowal of favour on his favourite, don Luis Mendez de Haro. Alistair Malcolm shows the insecurity of Haro`s position as he sought to justify his regime by managing a prestigious and expensive foreign policy.
Описание: This book examines the transformation of the elective principle in Transylvania and the newly created Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the early 1570s. These countries insisted on their right to `free elections`, despite the threat to public stability, and this served to transform their institutions and constitutions.
Автор: d`Avray David Название: Papacy, Monarchy and Marriage 860-1600 ISBN: 1107660629 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107660625 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6019.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This comprehensive survey of royal marriage cases across seven centuries explores how popes dealt with the marriage problems of kings, especially dissolutions and dispensations. It seeks to unveil a rationale for papal involvement in royal marriages and to show the significance of the relationship between the church, royalty and marriage.
Автор: Dr Meredith Cohen Название: The Sainte-Chapelle and the Construction of Sacral Monarchy ISBN: 1107025575 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107025578 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 19483.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book offers a novel perspective on one of the most important monuments of French Gothic architecture, the Sainte-Chapelle, constructed in Paris by King Louis IX between 1239 and 1248. Meredith Cohen explains how the chapel served as propaganda for the French king, while examining the role of royal architecture in the formation of French cultural and national identities.
Автор: Petit-Dutaillis Название: The Feudal Monarchy in France and England ISBN: 0415868114 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415868112 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 4592.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This work provides a landmark in early twentieth century publishing summarizing the most up-to-date findings in all branches of the social sciences at a formative time and during a period of decisive historical discovery.
Автор: Knecht Название: French Renaissance Monarchy ISBN: 1138161136 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138161139 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 22202.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First published in 1984, Professor Knecht's study quickly established itself as the best short account of the period. The reigns of Francis I and Henry II, spanning the first half of the sixteenth century, are one of the most colourful and formative periods of French history. In addition to examining the nature and effectiveness of their reigns, Professor Knecht also examines their foreign policies which brought them into conflict with other major powers. For this new edition the author has added a new chapter on patronage and the arts.
Автор: M. Cross; D. Williams Название: The French Experience from Republic to Monarchy, 1792-1824 ISBN: 0333772652 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333772652 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 17468.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Fourteen wide-ranging chapters by distinguished international scholars treat key aspects of the rapidly changing political and cultural scene in France from the First Republic, through the Consulate and Empire to the death of Louis XVIII in 1824.