Excerpt from History of the NetherlandsAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed historical account of the Netherlands, tracing the country's development from its earliest inhabitants through the tumultuous years of its formation as a unified nation. The author masterfully weaves together the stories of various tribes and empires that shaped the region's identity: the Romans, Franks, and the powerful House of Burgundy, among others. The narrative delves into the clash of civilizations, cultural exchange, and the evolving relationship between the Netherlands' populace and its ruling authorities. The book explores the country's evolution from a sparsely populated wetland to a flourishing trading hub, with a particular focus on the rise of its influential cities and the struggle for autonomy from foreign powers. The author examines the emergence of civic liberties, the influence of the Church, and the complex interplay of feudalism and urban governance. The text sheds light on the profound impact of the Crusades, the emergence of the Reformation, and the devastating religious wars that marked the region's history. Through its insightful analysis of the Netherlands' development, this book reveals the intricate tapestry of factors that shaped the country's unique identity and its rise to become a major player on the European stage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282804411_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780282804411
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780282804411
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