Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War, 1619-23

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John Lothrop Motley's The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland is a compelling historical narrative that explores the life of the notable Dutch leader and the complex socio-political climate of the early 17th century. Barneveld's advocacy for Dutch independence during the turbulent period leading to the Thirty Years' War highlights his political acumen and commitment to republican ideals. Motley's meticulous research brings to life the intricate details of Barneveld's relationships with prominent figures, including his conflicts with Maurice of Nassau and the ramifications of their rivalry. Through a blend of biography and political analysis, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the factors contributing to the Thirty Years' War, particularly the interplay of religious, political, and personal motivations. Motley's eloquent prose and deep insights render this work not only a significant historical account but also a poignant reflection on the struggles for liberty and governance in a time of crisis.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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John John Lothrop Motley


Published Date - 2025-10-27

ISBN - 9609441294453

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 47

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