Noble Strategies in an Early Modern Small State: The Mahuet of Lorraine

by Charles T. Lipp

Noble Strategies in an Early Modern Small State addresses a subject few other scholars of early modern Europe attempt: the hundreds of small states that made up the overwhelming majority of Europe's political entities before the nineteenth century. Author Charles Lipp studies the elite of the duchy of Lorraine, a territory strategically placed geographically and culturally along the frontiers dividing France and Germany, and a region contested for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580463967
• ISBN13: 9781580463966
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: University of Rochester Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"