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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the tumultuous history of Geneva in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, specifically its harrowing experience with the attempted Escalade of 1602, a pivotal moment in the city's struggle for independence against the Duke of Savoy. The author delves into the complex political and religious landscape of the time, painting a vivid picture of the city's determination to remain a stronghold of Protestantism amidst a hostile Catholic landscape. The book explores the numerous attempts by the Dukes of Savoy to seize control of Geneva, highlighting the city's resilience and the heroic efforts of its citizens to preserve their autonomy. It examines the intricate web of alliances and treaties that Geneva forged with neighboring powers, including the Swiss cantons and France, as well as the treacherous betrayals and internal strife that threatened to undermine its defenses. Through meticulously researched accounts and analysis, the author unravels the factors that contributed to the city's remarkable survival, showcasing the power of unity, faith, and a fierce commitment to self-determination. This book is a testament to the enduring legacy of Geneva as a beacon of religious freedom and a symbol of resistance against tyranny. Its insights into the complexities of religious conflict, political intrigue, and the indomitable spirit of a people make it a valuable addition to any historical bookshelf. 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 9781334850493_0
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L'Escalade Trois Rcits Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334850493
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