ISBN: 9781332767526 - the complete works of john l. motley, vol. 2: the rise of the dutch republic, a history (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the political and religious turmoil in the Netherlands during the 1560s, focusing on the conflict between the Spanish monarchy and the Dutch nobility. It places the story of the Dutch revolt against Spanish rule in the context of the broader European context, drawing connections to themes such as the rise of nationalism, the struggle between Protestantism and Catholicism, and the role of the aristocracy in the face of growing centralized authority. Through a rich narrative, the author explores the motivations of key players like William of Orange and Cardinal Granvelle, delving into the power struggles, betrayals, and shifting alliances of the era. The book offers unique insights into the origins of the Dutch Republic, shedding light on the complex web of factors that shaped this pivotal moment in European history. 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.…