How the Tournament in Early Modern Europe Made Conquest Possible
How the Tournament in Early Modern Europe Made Conquest Possible
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United States: Princeton University Press
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Today political leaders are supposed to deliver prosperity, security, relief after catastrophes, and peace. But expectations were strikingly different for the monarchs who wielded power in early modern Europe. They “ought to have no object, thought, or profession but war.” That was the single-minded advice the statesman and political philosopher Ni...
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How the Tournament in Early Modern Europe Made Conquest Possible
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TN_cdi_jstor_books_j_ctvc778hd_4
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_books_j_ctvc778hd_4
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0691139709,9780691139708
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10.1515/9781400865840-002
