Wallenstein, Soldier Under Saturn
- A Biography
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 488
- Udgivet:
- 1. marts 2007
- Størrelse:
- 152x229x28 mm.
- Vægt:
- 708 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 22. januar 2025
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Wallenstein, Soldier Under Saturn: A Biography is a comprehensive account of the life of Albrecht von Wallenstein, one of the most prominent military figures of the Thirty Years' War. Written by Francis Watson, this book provides a detailed exploration of Wallenstein's military campaigns, political intrigues, and personal life.The biography begins with Wallenstein's early years, tracing his rise to power as a successful mercenary leader and his eventual appointment as commander-in-chief of the Habsburg forces. Watson delves into the complex political landscape of the time, examining Wallenstein's relationships with key figures such as Emperor Ferdinand II and Cardinal Richelieu.Throughout the book, Watson also explores Wallenstein's personal life, including his marriages, family, and religious beliefs. He delves into the controversies surrounding Wallenstein's character, including accusations of treachery and ambition.Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including letters and official documents, Watson paints a vivid portrait of Wallenstein and the tumultuous times in which he lived. Wallenstein, Soldier Under Saturn: A Biography is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Thirty Years' War or the life of one of its most fascinating figures.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.
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