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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This compelling historical biography sheds light on Louis de Buade, Comte de Frontenac, appointed Governor of New France by Louis XIV. Frontenac's story is set against the backdrop of 17th-century France and Canada, exploring the complex relationships between the monarchy, the Church, and the colony. The author delves into Frontenac's character, motivations, and strategies, examining his conflicts with Bishop Laval and Intendant Duchesneau, as well as his efforts to balance power between the Jesuits and other religious orders. Through its analysis of Frontenac's military campaigns, diplomatic initiatives, and administrative reforms, this book provides insights into the political, social, and religious dynamics that shaped New France during a pivotal period. Ultimately, it highlights Frontenac's legacy as a complex and influential figure who left a lasting mark on the history of Canada. 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 9780282919320_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282919320
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282919320
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)