Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Motley, John Lothrop.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648.

Netherlands.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (301 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland

Place of Publication:

Rudolstadt : Libreka, 2018.

Summary:

This historical work by John Lothrop Motley offers an in-depth analysis of the life and political influence of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland, during the early 17th century. It provides a detailed examination of the political dynamics and the complex interplay of individual motivations and broader geopolitical forces that contributed to the Thirty Years' War. The book highlights Barneveld's role in navigating the political landscape of the Netherlands and his efforts to maintain Protestant unity against Catholic threats. It also explores the internal workings of the Dutch republican and federal system, drawing lessons applicable to contemporary governance. The text is aimed at readers interested in European history, political science, and the study of influential historical figures. Generated by AI.

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OCLC:

1439600611