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Philip the Bold : the formation of the Burgundian state / Richard Vaughan.
Van Pelt Library DC611.B78 V35 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vaughan, Richard, 1927-2014.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philip, Duke of Burgundy, 1342-1404.
- Philip.
- Burgundy (France)--Kings and rulers--Biography.
- Burgundy (France).
- Burgundy (France)--History--House of Valois, 1363-1477.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv, 280 pages : maps ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K. ; Rochester, N.Y. : The Boydell Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- Burgundy from the late fifteenth century to the end of the sixteenth experienced a remarkable political and cultural flowering. Originally a fiefdom of France, under the Valois dukes it became an independent state, and the lives of the four dukes who created and presided over this magnificence are the subject of these four volumes, here paperbacked for the first time. On their original publication they were hailed for their contribution to the history of the European middle ages, and they have never been surpassed
- A biography of Philip, and a study of the emergence of the Burgundian state under his aegis, 1384-1404.
- Notes:
- "The Dukes of Burgundy"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-262) and index.
- ISBN:
- 085115915X
- OCLC:
- 49942753
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