A Great Emperor: Charles V, 1519-1558 (1917)

by Marian Andrews and Christopher Hare

Book Overview

""A Great Emperor: Charles V, 1519-1558"" is a historical biography written by Christopher Hare in 1917. The book explores the life and reign of Charles V, one of the most powerful monarchs in European history. Hare delves into Charles V's upbringing, his rise to power, and his accomplishments as Holy Roman Emperor, King of Spain, and ruler of the Netherlands. The book also covers Charles V's relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as Martin Luther and Francis I of France. Hare provides a detailed account of Charles V's military campaigns, including his victories over the Ottoman Empire and his struggle against the Protestant Reformation. The book offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most significant figures in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165930781
• ISBN13: 9781165930784
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"