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Charles the Bold - (History of Valois Burgundy) by Richard Vaughan & Werner Paravicini (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Erudite but highly readable....
- Author(s): Richard Vaughan & Werner Paravicini
- 557 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Historical
- Series Name: History of Valois Burgundy
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About the Book
A historical and biographical study of Charles's personality and his role as ruler, 1467-1477, discussing his relationship with his subjects and his neighbours, and giving particular attention to his imperial plans and projects and his clash with the Swiss.Book Synopsis
Erudite but highly readable.... An attractive and timely repackaging of an unrivalled classic of Burgundian studies. MEDIUM AEVUM Charles the Bold (1467-1477) was the last of the great Dukes of Burgundy. This historical and biographical work assesses his personality and his role as a ruler, and discusses his relationship with his subjects and his neighbours. It describes and analyses his policies, giving particular attention to his imperial plans and projects and his clash with the Swiss. The armies, the court and Burgundian clients and partisans are given separate treatment.Review Quotes
This reissue of Vaughan's seminal series is welcome indeed. Nothing of this scale has been written before or since...on the Burgundian state.... Erudite but highly readable.... An attractive and timely repackaging of an unrivalled classic of Burgundian studies.-- "MEDIUM AEVUM"
Dimensions (Overall): 8.46 Inches (H) x 5.62 Inches (W) x 1.23 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.73 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 557
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Historical
Series Title: History of Valois Burgundy
Publisher: Boydell Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Richard Vaughan & Werner Paravicini
Language: English
Street Date: April 30, 2004
TCIN: 86692262
UPC: 9780851159188
Item Number (DPCI): 247-13-7443
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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