Italy From 1494 to 1790

Klappentext This 1909 book presents a detailed account of the main events and key phases in Italian history between 1494 and 1790. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1909! as part of the Cambridge Historical Series! this book presents a detailed account of the main events and key phases in Italian history between 1494 and 1790. This is a highly readable book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in historiography and perspectives on Italian history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Part I. 1494-1559: 1. Introduction - the Italian states in 1494; 2. The invasion of Italy; 3. The growth of Spanish power in Italy; 4. The consolidation of the Spanish power in Italy; 5. Social, intellectual and religious history from 1492 to 1559; Part II. 1559-1700: 1. The Spanish hegemony: 1559-1601; 2. Venice and the Turks; 3. Internal politics and administration: 1559-1700; 4. The revival of French influence in Italy: 1601-42; 5. Italy, Mazarin and Louis XIV: 1642-90; 6. Social and intellectual history: 1559-1700; Part III. 1690-1790: 1. The wars of 1690-1714; 2. Diplomacy and war in Italy: 1714-69; 3. Internal politics and administration: 1700-92; 4. Society, literature and art in the eighteenth century; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: H. M. Vernon, Vernon H. M.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.06.2013
• EAN: 9781107698673
• ISBN: 978-1-107-69867-3
• No. of pages: 526
• Series: Cambridge Historical; Cambridge Historical Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, Italy, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards