Power and Reputation at the Court of Louis XIII : the Career of Charles d'Albert, Duc de Luynes (1578-1621).

Power and Reputation at the Court of Louis XIII : the Career of Charles d'Albert, Duc de Luynes (1578-1621).

This book seeks to rehabilitate the reputation of Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, the controversial favourite of Louis XIII often maligned by historians. Kettering argues that the traditional historical interpretation of Luynes is significantly influenced by the testimony of Richelieu, who sub...

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Main Author: Kettering, Sharon
Other Authors: Bergin, Joseph, Roberts, Penny, Naphy, Bill
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018
Series:Studies in Early Modern European History MUP Ser.
Subjects:
Albert de Luynes, Charles d', > 1578-1621.
Louis > XIII, > King of France, > 1601-1643 > Friends and associates.
Favorites, Royal > France > Biography.
France > Court and courtiers > History > 17th century.
France > History > Louis XIII, 1610-1643.
France > Politics and government > 1610-1643.
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