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  • Cardinal Mazarin

    It seems inevitable that Mazarin will always suffer by comparison with Richelieu. The latter, who has been described as the greatest political genius which France has ever produced, appeals to the imagination by the firmness and the success of his policy. The ability with which he managed the foreign affairs of France, and his creation of an administrative system which continued to the Kevolution, ... Read more

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  • Cardinal Mazarin

    Richelieu died on the 5th of December 1642; on the following day Louis XIII. announced that he had chosen Mazarin to be First Minister. Giulio Mazarini, or Jules Mazarin, as the French call him, was born on July 14, 1602, at Piscina, a small village in the Abruzzi. His father was a certain Sicilian, by name Pietro Mazarini, his mother was Hortensia Buffalini, who was renowned for her beauty. To ... Read more

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  • The Life of Napoleon

    Arthur Hassall was a well-known 19th century writer who wrote on several topics, including this one about the legendary French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. ... Read more

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  • The Age of Louis XIV

    Louis XIV, known as Louis the Great or the Sun King, was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. Starting on 14 May 1643 when Louis was 4 years old, his reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest recorded of any monarch of a sovereign country in European history. In the age of absolutism in Europe, Louis XIV's France was a leader in the ... Read more

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  • Mazarin

    In Mazarin, Arthur Hassall paints a vivid and compelling portrait of Cardinal Jules Mazarin, one of 17th-century Europe’s most enigmatic and influential statesmen. Published by Blackmore Dennett, this meticulously researched biography chronicles Mazarin’s rise from humble beginnings to becoming the architect of French power during the reign of Louis XIV.Hassall explores Mazarin’s pivotal role in ... Read more

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  • Mazarin

    Arthur Hassall was a well-known 19th century writer who wrote on several topics, including religious biographies. Mazarin is a thorough biography of Cardinal Mazarin, an influential 17th century French minister. ... Read more

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  • A History of Modern Europe Volume 1: From the Fall of Constantinople to the War of Crimea A.D. 1453-1900,

    Dyer and Hassals A History of Modern Europe from the Fall of Constantinople to the War of Crimea A.D. 1453-1900 is an expansive, six volume history of Western Europe. Volume I discusses the affairs of Western Europe from 1452-1525 A.D., including events such as the Spanish Inquisition and the rise of Martin Luther. A Table of Contents is included. ... Read more

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    Mazarin (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Trent Cobb ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 10 min

    Guilio Raimondo , Richelieu's designated successor as chief minister of France, was a master of diplomacy. Though a cardinal, he was not a priest and was probably secretly married to the Queen-Mother, Anne of Austria. Together they ruled France, facing the great rebellion known as the Fronde, and with the help of the military genius of Turenne, prevailed over the armies of Spain, Austria, and the ... Read more

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  • A History of Modern Europe Volume 2: From the Fall of Constantinople to the War of Crimea A.D. 1453-1900,

    Dyer and Hassals A History of Modern Europe from the Fall of Constantinople to the War of Crimea A.D. 1453-1900 is an expansive, six volume history of Western Europe. Volume II discusses the affairs of Western Europe from 1525-1585 A.D., including the reign of Charles V, the Reformation and Counter Reformation, and the massacre of St. Bartholomews Day. A table of contents is included for easier ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

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    **An "engaging, enthusiastic, sympathetic, funny" journey through French history from the New York Times–bestselling author of Absolute Monarchs ( The Wall Street Journal).Beginning with Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul in the first century BC, this study of French history comprises a cast of legendary characters―Charlemagne, Louis XIV, Napoleon, Joan of Arc, and Marie Antoinette, to name a few―as ... Read more

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