Tuscany in the age of empire /

"The Renaissance was also the beginning of the Age of Empires, yet the Grand Duchy of Tuscany failed to secure overseas colonies. How did Tuscany retain its place in European affairs and intellectual life? Brian Brege explores the shrewd diplomatic moves and domestic investments that safeguarde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brege, Brian, 1985- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
Colección:I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history.
Temas:
1434-1737
HISTORY / Europe / Italy
Diplomatic relations
Economic history
Politics and government
Tuscany (Italy) > Politics and government > 1434-1737.
Tuscany (Italy) > Economic conditions > 1434-1737.
Tuscany (Italy) > Foreign relations.
Toscane (Italie) > Politique et gouvernement > 1434-1737.
Toscane (Italie) > Conditions économiques > 1434-1737.
Italy > Tuscany
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"The Renaissance was also the beginning of the Age of Empires, yet the Grand Duchy of Tuscany failed to secure overseas colonies. How did Tuscany retain its place in European affairs and intellectual life? Brian Brege explores the shrewd diplomatic moves and domestic investments that safeguarded the duchy's wealth and influence amid globalization"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (511 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674258761
0674258762

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