A crisp, readable biography of Barneveldt, a key leader in the Dutch Republic during the Eighty Years' War, and his role in diplomacy and faith.
Barneveldt: Statesman of the Dutch Republic profiles a central figure in how a republic navigated war, religion, and alliance. Through vivid narrative, the book traces his leadership, strategic diplomacy, and the religious conflicts that shaped early modern Europe.
This political biography sheds light on the forces that built and tested the Dutch state, including managing alliances, negotiating with monarchs, and balancing sectarian tensions at a turning point in Dutch history.
Ideal for readers interested in political biography, early modern Europe, and the Dutch Republic's struggle for independence.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the rise and fall of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, a Dutch statesman and legal scholar who played a significant role in the Dutch Revolt against Spain. Beyond his political and legal career, Oldenbarnevelt was a pivotal figure in the development of international law, particularly the concept of the freedom of the seas. Moreover, he exerted considerable influence on the development of the Dutch East India Company, which grew into one of the largest and most powerful commercial enterprises in history. Through a detailed examination of Oldenbarnevelt's life, this book charts the development of the Dutch Republic in the early 17th century, a crucial period when the Netherlands was emerging from Spanish rule and consolidating its position as a leading European power. 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 9781331017240_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331017240
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 346 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25881174/2
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