Antoine Ferrard: Jules Mazarin: Richelieu's Shadow and Heir to Power, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Jules Mazarin: Richelieu's Shadow and Heir to Power
- The Man Who Decided the Fate of France
- Publisher:
- tredition, 02/2025
- Binding:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9783384511522
- Item number:
- 12174534
- Volume:
- 272 Pages
- Weight:
- 399 g
- Format:
- 210 x 148 mm
- Thickness:
- 19 mm
- Release date:
- 2.2.2025
- Note
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Caution: Product is not in German language
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Blurb
Behind the grandeur of Louis XIV's France stood a man of cunning intellect, diplomatic mastery, and unwavering ambition-Jules Mazarin. Often overshadowed by his predecessor, Cardinal Richelieu, Mazarin was far more than just a successor; he was the architect of a powerful and centralized France.
From his humble beginnings in Italy to becoming the chief minister of France, Mazarin navigated the treacherous corridors of power with remarkable finesse. Through secret negotiations, military strategies, and an unparalleled ability to outmaneuver rivals, he not only upheld Richelieu's vision but expanded it-shaping the monarchy into the absolute force that would define an era.
This book unveils the intrigue, ambition, and resilience of a man who ruled from the shadows, weathering noble uprisings, foreign wars, and court conspiracies. With meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Jules Mazarin: Richelieu's Shadow and Heir to Power offers an intimate look at the life and legacy of the cardinal who decided the fate of France.
A must-read for history enthusiasts, political strategists, and anyone fascinated by the power plays of 17th-century Europe.
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