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Power and Reputation at the Court of Louis XIII : the Career of Charles d'Albert, Duc de Luynes (1578-1621).
This book seeks to rehabilitate the reputation of Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, the controversial favourite of Louis XIII often maligned by historians. Kettering argues that the traditional historical interpretation of Luynes is significantly influenced by the testimony of Richelieu, who sub...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Studies in Early Modern European History MUP Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Power and reputation at the court of Louis XIII: The career of Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes (1578-1621); Half Title Page; Series Editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Luynes and the historians; 1 A falconer from the Comtat; 2 The king's favorite; 3 Concini's murder; 4 The rewards of favor; 5 Friends of the favorite; 6 Luynes and the court nobility; 7 Luynes the minister; 8 The siege of Montauban; 9 The anti-Luynes campaign; Conclusion: death of a favorite; Select bibliography; Index.