This concise and up-to-date assessment of Richelieu's career provides an enthralling introduction to the character and exercise of his power. Richelieu governed France for 18 years until his death and until the mid-20th century was viewed by Anglo-Saxon historians as cold, clever and ruthless. Recent interpretations have been more favourable and in this incisive study R.
J. Knecht uses recent research to reassess Richelieu's career and achievements.
| ISBN: | 9781317874553 |
| Publication date: | 9th January 2014 |
| Author: | Knecht, R J |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Format: | Ebook |
This concise and up-to-date assessment of Richelieu's career provides an enthralling introduction to the character and exercise of his power. Richelieu governed France for 18 years until his death and until the mid-20th century was viewed by Anglo-Saxon historians as cold, clever and ruthless.
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Richelieu was written by Knecht, R J and published by Taylor and Francis
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