Pacification and Reconciliation in the Spanish Habsburg Worlds.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Soen, Violet.

Contributor:

Junot, Yves.

Series:

Habsburg Worlds Series

Habsburg Worlds Series ; v.7

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diplomacy--History.

Diplomacy.

Spain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols Publishers, 2025.

Summary:

This volume explores the concept of pacification within the Spanish Habsburg realms during the early modern period. Edited by Violet Soen and Yves Junot, the book examines historical strategies employed by the Habsburg monarchy to manage revolts, diplomatically resolve conflicts, and restore order across various regions, including the Iberian Peninsula, the Low Countries, Italy, and Spanish territories in the Americas. Drawing on political theories from influential figures like Niccolò Machiavelli, Justus Lipsius, and Juan de Mariana, the essays delve into historical narratives and archival documents to analyze the intersection of clemency, repression, and justice in governance. This scholarly work is intended for historians, researchers, and students of early modern history, emphasizing the complexities of maintaining authority and negotiating peace in diverse cultural and political landscapes. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Preface

List of source editions (in chronological order)

How to Map Pacification and Reconciliation in the Spanish Habsburg Worlds? Violet Soen & Yves Junot

An Unfinished Pacification. The Spanish Crown and Its Settlement Strategies Towards the Peruvian ‘Beneméritos’ in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. José de la Puente-Brunke

Reconstructing Obedience in the Spanish Monarchy. Agents and Practices Involved in the Restoration of Peace in Guipúzcoa, 1635–1640. Susana Truchuelo

Wartime Legalism after the Peace of Munster. The Pacification of Habsburg-Dutch Borderlands, 1648–1649. Bram De Ridder

A Contended City and Its Two Masters. Piacenza Between the Habsburg Conquest and the Restitution to the Farnese, 1547–1556. Massimo Carlo Giannini

Building Reconciliation Through Diplomacy and Religion. The Dutch Revolt, the Cologne Peace Conference and Its Preparations, 1577–1579. Étienne Bourdeu

The 1668 Treaty of Lisbon and Its Impact on Iberian Diplomatic Relations. Implementing Peace through Conflicts over Borders, Privileges and Property. Carolina Esteves Soares

Reconciliation and Reincorporation of Cities in the Spanish Monarchy. Dunkirk during the Dutch Revolt. Yves Junot

Maroons Between Escape and Political Reconciliation. The African Challenge to Viceregal Supremacy in New Spain, 1608–1609. Matteo Lazzari

Political Conflict and Pacification in the War of the Spanish Succession. The Palermo Revolt of 1708. Marina Torres Arce

The City Defiant, the Ruler Compliant. Repertoires of Repression and Reconciliation in the Burgundian-Habsburg Low Countries in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries. Violet Soen

Negotiation and Reconciliation Strategies in Viceregal Peru. The Peace Mission of Pedro de La Gasca, 1543–1548. Manfredi Merluzzi

A Judge for Reconciliation in New Spain. The Mediation of Francisco Manso y Zúñiga, Archbishop‑elect of Mexico, 1627–1630. Gibran Bautista y Lugo

Grace and Justice in the Spanish Monarchy. Building Peace amid Conflict in Castile in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Tomás A. Mantecón

Transitional Justice in the Spanish and French Kingdoms. David van der Linden

Notes on the Contributors

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ISBN:

2-503-58160-9

OCLC:

1518580258