Private Ambition and Political Alliances in Louis XIV's Government: The Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain Family 1650-1715 by Sara Chapman

Private Ambition and Political Alliances in Louis XIV's Government: The Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain Family 1650-1715

Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe

Sara Chapman

308 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics dark tense medium-paced
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This book explores the processes of state-building and the nature of political power in France during the reign of Louis XIV 1642-1715] through a study of a prominent ministerial family, the Ph lypeaux de Pontchartrain. During the initial develop...

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