1652: the cardinal, the prince, and the crisis of the 'Fronde'

Parrott challenges the near-universal notion that the French civil war of 1648-1652 was a predictable, trivial clash between royal forces and ministerial modernity. Instead, he challenges notions about the rule of the Cardinal-Ministers, Mazarin and his predecessor, Richelieu, and their contribution...

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Main Author: Parrott, David 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Map
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2020
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Summary:Parrott challenges the near-universal notion that the French civil war of 1648-1652 was a predictable, trivial clash between royal forces and ministerial modernity. Instead, he challenges notions about the rule of the Cardinal-Ministers, Mazarin and his predecessor, Richelieu, and their contribution to creating the 'absolutism' of Louis XIV.
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [281]-294
Includes bibliographical references and index
This edition also issued in print: 2020
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780191838828
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198797463.001.0001

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