Raised to Rule : Educating Royalty at the Court of the Spanish Habsburgs, 1601-1634 /

The children of Philip III of Spain (1578û1621) and Margarita de Austria (1584û1611) inherited great potential power: the abilities to declare war or make peace, to advocate religious doctrine, and to exert lasting influence over art, culture, and taste. The leadership provided by this generation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoffman, Martha K., 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Philip > IV, > King of Spain, > 1605-1665.
Philip > III, > King of Spain, > 1578-1621.
Habsburg, House of.
Maison de Habsbourg.
Philip > III, > King of Spain, > 1578-1621 > Family.
Families.
Education of princes.
HISTORY > Europe > Spain & Portugal.
Education > Spain > Kings and rulers > History > 17th century.
Spain.
Espagne > Histoire > 1516-1700 (Maison d'Autriche)
Spain > History > House of Austria, 1516-1700.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The children of Philip III of Spain (1578û1621) and Margarita de Austria (1584û1611) inherited great potential power: the abilities to declare war or make peace, to advocate religious doctrine, and to exert lasting influence over art, culture, and taste. The leadership provided by this generation raises the question of how royal families learned the roles they played in court, country, and on the international stage. In Raised to Rule, Hoffman presents a deeply researched and stimulating study of the formative experiences of children in the royal households of early modern Spain. Five of the e.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780807138342

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