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War, state, and society in Liège. How a small state of the Holy Roman Empire survived the Nine Year's War (1688-1697).
Small power diplomacy in the seventeenth century.00'War, State and Society in Liège' is a fascinating case study of the consequences of war in the Prince-Bishopric of Liège and touches upon wider issues in early modern history, such as small power diplomacy in the seventeenth century and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leuven :
Leuven UP,
2018.
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| Colección: | Avisos de Flandes.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- 9789462701311; 9789461662712.pdf; Figures; Figure 1: Nobility in Liège; Figure 2: The political structure of the Prince-Bishopric within the Holy Roman Empire.; Figure 3: The election votes of 1688-1694; Figure 4: The election of the Prince-Bishop in 1688 and 1694 the complicated network of votes for both wartime princes; Figure 5: Part of the 'bonnes villes' / 'goede steden' in the 'tailles' of the state; Figure 6: Distribution of the taxes among the quartiers of the Prince-Bishopric just before 1688; Figure 7: Land taxes during the Nine Years' War
- Figure 8: The costs of the Nine Years' War in the towns of Stokkem and BreeFigure 9: Revenue of the state; Figure 10: The troops of Liège and their monthly cost in 1690; Figure 12: Comparison of troops and population during the Nine Years' War; Figure 13: Economic and social consequences of war in the Ancien Régime; Figure 14: The family tree of the Wittelsbach dynasty; Maps; Map 1: The regions of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège and the Electorate of Cologne, that was often ruled in a personal union with Liège during the early modern period; Map 2: The 'good towns' of Liège
- Map 3: The quartiers of the Prince-Bishopric just before 1688Map 4: Places mentioned in chapter IV through chapter VIII; Map 5: The three main Liégeois forteresses on the Meuse (Maastricht, Huy and Liège); Map 6: The Citadel of Liège; Map 7: The fortifications of Maastricht 1581-1695; Map 8: Fortresses of the capital circa 1694; A. The chartreuse of Liège; B. Marked in black: Saint-Walburgia also known as the Citadel; Map 9 A and B: View on both fortifications of the capital; Map 10: The fortifications and defence structures of the Principality during the Nine Years' War
- Map 11: Five additional maps of the fortificaitions of Liège, Dinant and TongerenMap 12: Additional map of the fortifications of Huy; Map 13: The French claims on the Principality (1670-1697); Map 14: Troop movements of 1688; Map 15: Troop movements of 1689; Map 16: Troop movements of 1690; Map 17: Troop movements of 1691; Map 18: Bombed area of Liège by Boufflers in 1691; Map 19: Troop movements of 1692; Map 20: Troop movements of 1693 (1) March-June; Map 21: Troop movements of 1693 (2) July-Winter; Map 22: Troop movements of 1694; Map 23: Troop movements of 1695
- Map 24: Troop movements of 1696Map 25: Troop movements of 1697; Map 26: Troop movements of 1698; Illustrations; Illustration 1: Mint coined in 1688 by the Chapter during the sede vacante and referring to Saint-Lambert, its patron saint; Illustration 2: The sconce and fortified presbytery of Zutendaal; A. The reinforced presbytery with its moat is located in the middle of the village; B. On the right is the sconce with its small houses, moat, gate and drawbridge.; Illustration 3: A printed request for French contribution