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The King's honor & the King's Cardinal : the war of the Polish succession /

Early in 1733 Augustus II, elector of Saxony and king of Poland, died in Warsaw from complications of a gangrenous foot. The elective throne of Poland thus fell vacant, and the states of Europe began cautious maneuvers designed to secure for each some national advantage in the choice of a successor....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sutton, John L., 1917-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©1980.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. A Problem of Succession; 2. The Commitment to War; 3. The Habsburg Position; 4. The Road to Danzig; 5. Military Operations North of the Alps in 1733; 6. The War in Italy to May 1734; 7. The Siege of Danzig; 8. The War in the Rhineland in 1734; 9. Military Climax and Denouement; 10. The Negotiations; Notes; Bibliographical Note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.