The king and the cardinal : the emergence of majesty

Even to contemporaries Louis XIII was an enigma, for he seemed to be the very embodiment of opposites. For example, when he overthrew his mother's Regency government in 1617, he claimed she had treated him as a child not as a son, yet the moment his 'coup' was successful he did not at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burlingham, Clay Elliott
Other Authors: Hayden, James
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 1999
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10212004-001352