Richelieu Hardback
by R J (Emeritus Professor, University of Birmingham, UK) Knecht
Part of the Profiles In Power series
Hardback
Description
This concise and up-to-date assessment of Richelieu's career provides an enthralling introduction to the character and exercise of his power.
Richelieu governed France for 18 years until his death and until the mid-20th century was viewed by Anglo-Saxon historians as cold, clever and ruthless.
Recent interpretations have been more favourable and in this incisive study R.
J. Knecht uses recent research to reassess Richelieu's career and achievements.
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:27/04/2015
- Category:
- ISBN:9781138835863
Information
-
Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:27/04/2015
- Category:
- ISBN:9781138835863
