Maria Theresa : The Habsburg Empress in Her Time /
"In her time, Maria Theresa (1717-1780) was the most powerful woman in the world. She ruled the Habsburg Empire from 1740-1780, an era when empires dominated Europe. She was the sovereign of a vast empire, ruling Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Flanders, and other Habsburg ter...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue
- The heiress presumptive
- The war of succession
- Empress, emperor, empire
- Reforms
- Body politics
- Distinctions and refinements
- The Seven Years' War
- Dynastic capital
- Mother and son
- The religion of rule
- Strangers within
- Subjects
- The autumn of the matriarch
- Epilogue.