An unofficial alliance : Scotland and Sweden 1569-1654 /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grosjean, Alexia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden, netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Series:Northern world ; v. 5.
Subjects:
1500-1718
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
International relations
Scotland > Foreign relations > Sweden.
Sweden > Foreign relations > 1523-1718.
Sweden > Foreign relations > Scotland.
Scotland > History > 17th century.
Scotland > History > 16th century.
Scotland > Relations > Sweden.
Sweden > Relations > Scotland.
Écosse > Relations extérieures > Suède.
Écosse > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Écosse > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Écosse > Relations > Suède.
Suède > Relations extérieures > 1523-1718.
Suède > Relations extérieures > Écosse.
Scotland
Sweden
Samfundsvidenskab > Politologi.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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