ISBN: 9780282924362 - the history of switzerland, from the first irruption of the northern tribes to the present time (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the enthralling history of Switzerland, from its earliest roots to the late 13th century. The author traces the evolution of Helvetia from its humble beginnings as a Roman province through its transformation into a confederation of independent states under the leadership of the three forest cantons. The book delves into the political, social, and cultural transformations that shaped Switzerland's destiny. It explores the struggles between the Burgundians and Franks for control of the region, the impact of Christianity and the rise of religious orders, and the emergence of urban centers as hubs of trade and learning. Through a rich tapestry of events and personalities, the author provides a vivid account of the forces that shaped Switzerland's unique identity. The book not only illuminates the nation's past but also sheds light on the broader currents of European history during the Middle Ages. 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.…