Description
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-66) by John Lothrop Motley is a masterfully crafted historical work that chronicles the emergence of the Dutch Republic during a tumultuous period marked by political strife and religious conflict. Spanning the years 1555 to 1566, the book intricately details the struggle against Spanish oppression under King Philip II, highlighting the valor and determination of key figures such as William of Orange. Motley's extensive research and engaging narrative style bring to life the socio-political dynamics of 16th-century Europe as he illuminates the critical moments that led to the birth of a new nation. His work not only serves as a significant historical record but also mesmerizingly captures the spirit of a people fighting for independence and self-governance. Rich in detail and insight, this comprehensive account remains an essential read for those interested in the complexities of European history and the origins of modern democracy.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
John John Lothrop Motley
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441260380
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm
Page Count - 393
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