Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a pivotal chapter of European history, exploring the political landscape and diplomatic intrigue surrounding Queen Anne's ascension to the English throne in 1702. As England grappled with the looming threat of French dominance, Queen Anne's reign marked a turning point in the War of the Spanish Succession. The author meticulously examines the complex web of alliances and rivalries that characterized this era. Through the lens of primary source documents, including letters, speeches, and diplomatic dispatches, the book sheds light on the motivations and strategies of key players like John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and Count Wratislaw, the Habsburg envoy. By unraveling the intricate negotiations and military campaigns, the author reveals the profound impact of Queen Anne's leadership on the course of the war. Through her unwavering support for the Grand Alliance, England played a decisive role in curbing French ambitions and shaping the political order of Europe in the 18th century. 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 9781334638275_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-9781334638275
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
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-9781334638275
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)