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Louis XIII, the Just / A. Lloyd Moote.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1989.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 401 p., [16] p. of plates )Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520911581
  • 052091158X
  • 0585181578
  • 9780585181578
  • 9780520064850
  • 9780520075467
  • 0520075463
  • 0520064852
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Louis XIII, the JustDDC classification:
  • 944/.032/0924 B 19
LOC classification:
  • DC123.8
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: interpreting Louis XIII -- A dauphin's world -- The boy king -- King, estates, and state -- Royal marriage and coup d'etat -- Seeking an effective mode of governance -- Fighting for just causes -- Growing up in public -- Partnership of king and cardinal -- Ordering priorities -- Alais, Mantua, and the Day of Dupes -- Governmental revolution -- Warfare king, state, and society -- King and culture -- The intimate Louis -- Conclusion: Louis XIII beyond the grave.
Summary: In this fascinating biography, A. Lloyd Moote provides the first authoritative account of one of the most enigmatic figures of seventeenth-century Europe. Contrary of popular portrayals of the monarch as a hapless kind, Moote argues that Louis XIII was a ruler who powerfully shaped his people's destiny.
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Bibliography: p. 359-382.

Includes index.

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Introduction: interpreting Louis XIII -- A dauphin's world -- The boy king -- King, estates, and state -- Royal marriage and coup d'etat -- Seeking an effective mode of governance -- Fighting for just causes -- Growing up in public -- Partnership of king and cardinal -- Ordering priorities -- Alais, Mantua, and the Day of Dupes -- Governmental revolution -- Warfare king, state, and society -- King and culture -- The intimate Louis -- Conclusion: Louis XIII beyond the grave.

In this fascinating biography, A. Lloyd Moote provides the first authoritative account of one of the most enigmatic figures of seventeenth-century Europe. Contrary of popular portrayals of the monarch as a hapless kind, Moote argues that Louis XIII was a ruler who powerfully shaped his people's destiny.

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