Louis XIII, the Just

Louis XIII, the Just
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 431
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ISBN-10 : 9780520075467
ISBN-13 : 0520075463
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Book Synopsis Louis XIII, the Just by : A. Lloyd Moote

Download or read book Louis XIII, the Just written by A. Lloyd Moote and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1991-08-08 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 destiny.


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