Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous reigns of Louis XI of France and his son Charles VIII, offering a captivating account of European political history from 1464 to 1498. The author, a seasoned diplomat and advisor to both kings, provides an insider's perspective on the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and power struggles that shaped the continent during this period. The narrative extends beyond the French court, encompassing significant events in England, Flanders, Germany, Italy, Spain, and other neighboring countries. Through vivid descriptions and astute analysis, readers gain insights into the motivations and strategies of key figures such as Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, King Edward IV of England, and the enigmatic Louis XI himself. The author's reflections on justice, equity, and the qualities of effective leadership offer valuable lessons for both rulers and those they govern. This book is a treasure trove of historical insights, reminding us that the pursuit of power often comes at a great cost, and that true success lies in balancing ambition with wisdom and compassion. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282821586_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282821586
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282821586
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)