A Europe of Courts, a Europe of Factions : Political Groups at Early Modern Centres of Power (1550-1700).
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- 9789004350588
- 940
- D217 .E976 2017
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Photography of a Ghost: Factions in Early Modern Courts ( González Cuerva and Koller ) -- LONDON. Redefining Faction at the Tudor Court (Dickinson) -- PARIS. Faction, alliance and Political Action in Early Modern France: The Dilemma of Antoine de Bourbon King of Navarre in 1559-1562 (Potter) -- ROME. International Politics, Factions and Parties in the Roman Curia During the Late 16th Century (Visceglia) -- ISTANBUL. Meritocracy, Factionalism and Ottoman Grand Admirals in the Context of Mediterranean Politics (Türkçelik) -- MADRID. Factions and Political Groups at Philip II's Court: Albists vs Ebolists (Martínez Millán) -- VIENNA/PRAGUE. The Dynastic Network between the Imperial and the Spanish Courts (1556-1619) ( González Cuerva and Marek ) -- BRUSSELS. Hawks, Doves, and Magpies: The Business of Faction at the Court of the Archdukes (Duerloo) -- VENICE. Giovani and vecchi: The Factionary Spirit in 16th and 17th Centuries Patrician Venice between Myth and Reality (Andretta) -- NANCY. Court Faction Overwhelmed by Circumstance: The Duchy of Lorraine Torn between Bourbon and Habsburg, 1624-1737 (Spangler) -- TURIN. Delineating Early Modern Factions: A Unique 17th Century Document (Osborne) -- Index.
This book offers the first comparative overview of the faction in the most representative European courts of the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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