Description
'Charles the Bold, Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477' by Ruth Putnam is a captivating exploration of one of history's most intriguing figures. Set in the politically charged landscape of 15th-century Europe, the book delves into the life and reign of Charles the Bold, the last Duke of Burgundy, whose ambitions transformed the region's political dynamics. Putnam presents a thorough analysis of Charles's complex character, his relentless pursuit of power, and his efforts to expand his territories, often leading him into conflict with both allies and enemies. With vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the author paints a rich portrait of the era, illustrating the intricate relationships among nobility, the impact of wars, and the evolving nature of governance and sovereignty. This biography not only sheds light on Charles's formidable legacy but also encapsulates the broader historical significance of the Burgundian state. Putnam's work serves as an essential read for anyone interested in medieval history and the art of leadership.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Ruth Putnam 13.45 14.45
Published Date - 2026-08-25
ISBN - 9609441426601
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
Page Count - 282
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