Louis XIII, the Just /

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In this fascinating biography, A. Lloyd Moote provides the first authoritative account of one of the most enigmatic figures of seventeenth-century Europe. Contrary of popular portrayals of the monarch as a hapless kind, Moote argues that Louis XIII was a ruler who powerfully shaped his people's...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Moote, A. Lloyd (Alanson Lloyd)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1989.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Louis > XIII, > King of France, > 1601-1643
Louis > XIII, > King of France, > 1601-1643.
Kings and rulers.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
France.
France > Histoire > 1610-1643 (Louis XIII)
France > History > Louis XIII, 1610-1643.
France > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: interpreting Louis XIII
  • A dauphin's world
  • The boy king
  • King, estates, and state
  • Royal marriage and coup d'etat
  • Seeking an effective mode of governance
  • Fighting for just causes
  • Growing up in public
  • Partnership of king and cardinal
  • Ordering priorities
  • Alais, Mantua, and the Day of Dupes
  • Governmental revolution
  • Warfare king, state, and society
  • King and culture
  • The intimate Louis
  • Conclusion: Louis XIII beyond the grave.

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