Flattering alliances : Scandinavia, diplomacy and the Austrian-French balance of power 1648-1740【電子書籍】[ Peter Lindstr?m ]

＜p＞＜strong＞≫(…) this work is a great contribution to European early modern history.≪＜/strong＞ Sarah Linden Pasay, ＜em＞Historisk Tidskrift＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞At the same time as Denmark and Sweden were locked in a battle for supremacy in northern Europe, several other countries around Europe engaged in struggles for dominance. One conflict that had profound impact on much of the Continent as well as Scandinavia was the fight for hegemony between France and Austria after the Peace of Westphalia in 1648. In ＜em＞Flattering Alliances＜/em＞ we learn about how those clashes dragged the Scandinavian kingdoms into European top-level politics, and forced them to take part in the diplomatic game, constantly negotiating risks and profits.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The historians Peter Lindstr?m and Svante Norrhem discuss the role of diplomacy, how the Great Powers bound allies to their side, and how the Scandinavian countries and their political elites responded. Much of the diplomatic strategizing centred on family allianc．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る