The four horsemen : riding to liberty in post-Napoleonic Europe / Richard Stites.
The four horsemen : riding to liberty in post-Napoleonic Europe / Richard Stites.
The four horsemen : riding to liberty in post-Napoleonic Europe / Richard Stites.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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G 2014/3585
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 439 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Before the Barricades Went Up -- Rafael Del Riego: The Ride through Andalusia -- Guglielmo Pepe: Marching into Naples -- Alexandros Ypsilanti: Across the River Pruth -- Sergei Muraviev-Apostol: Into the Steppe -- The Torn Cloth of Memory.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2014]
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Summary
"In a series of revolts starting in 1820, four military officers rode forth on horseback from obscure European towns to bring political freedom and a constitution to Spain, Naples, and Russia; and national independence to the Greeks. The men who launched these exploits from Andalusia to the snowy fields of Ukraine--Colonel Rafael del Riego, General...
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The four horsemen : riding to liberty in post-Napoleonic Europe / Richard Stites.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-417) and index.
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G 2014/3585
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74VKv5MXx3MM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv5MXx3MM
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ISBN
0199978085 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780199978083 (hbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
940.282
MMS ID
991021713229702626
