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Cardinal Richelieu and the making of France / Anthony Levi.
Van Pelt Library DC123.9.R5 L48 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Levi, Anthony.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585-1642.
- Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis.
- Statesmen--France--Biography.
- Statesmen.
- France.
- Cardinals--France--Biography.
- Cardinals.
- France--History--Louis XIII, 1610-1643.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 327 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Carroll & Graf, 2000.
- Contents:
- 1 Churchman and Statesman: Aims and Ambitions 1
- 2 Family Background and Family Bishop 11
- 3 The Rise and Fall of the young Bishop: 1608-18 29
- 4 Rehabilitation and Red Hat 51
- 5 First Minister: Strategies 1624-9 75
- 6 La Rochelle, Mantua and the Crisis of Confidence 103
- 7 The Defence of Victory 131
- 8 Religious and Cultural Background 151
- 9 The Thirty Years War 173
- 10 Domestic Affairs, Public and Private 201
- 11 The Final Danger 227.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-311) and index.
- ISBN:
- 078670778X
- OCLC:
- 45255834
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