The Count-Duke of Olivares

The Count-Duke of Olivares
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 774
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ISBN-10 : 0300044992
ISBN-13 : 9780300044997
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Book Synopsis The Count-Duke of Olivares by : John Huxtable Elliott

Download or read book The Count-Duke of Olivares written by John Huxtable Elliott and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 774 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the life of King Philip IV's principal minister, describes the Count-Duke's efforts to stop Spain's decline, and looks at seventeenth century European politics


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