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An unofficial alliance : Scotland and Sweden 1569-1654 /
Grosjean (The Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies, Aberdeen) began her study to look more deeply into the few high-profile Scots who migrated to Sweden during the 17th century and became marauding mercenaries, wealthy merchants, and distinguished noblemen. She found a very different sto...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden, netherlands ; Boston :
Brill,
2003.
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| Colección: | Northern world ;
v. 5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Figures; Illustrations and Maps; Introduction; Chapter One Scotland and the rise of Sweden, 1521-1613; Chapter Two Gustav II Adolf and the Scots, 1613-1629; Chapter Three The Scots in Swedish service, from Stralsund to Westphalia; Chapter Four Scots in the Swedish navy, 1534-1654; Chapter Five The influx and influence of Scotsmen in the Swedish nobility and civic society; Chapter Six The unofficial alliance reciprocated: Sweden and the Bishops' Wars, 1638-1640; Chapter Seven Sweden and the war for the Three Kingdoms, 1641-1648.