The Life And Death Of John Of Barneveld

Advocate Of Holland V1

von John Lothrop Motley

408 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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The Life and Death of John of Barneveld: Advocate of Holland V1 is a historical biography written by John Lothrop Motley. The book provides a detailed account of the life of John of Barneveld, a prominent politician and statesman in the Netherlands during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book covers Barneveld's rise to power, his role in the Dutch Republic's struggle for independence from Spain, and his eventual downfall and execution on charges of treason. Motley's work draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, official documents, and contemporary accounts, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most important figures in Dutch history. The book is the first volume of a two-part series and is widely regarded as a classic of historical writing.In Two Volumes. With A View Of The Primary Causes And Movements Of The Thirty Years' War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781425496265
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.05.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC