The Memoirs of Philip de Commines, Lord of Argenton, Vol. 2 continues the firsthand account of the political intrigues and conflicts that shaped 15th-century Europe. Commines, a trusted advisor to both the cunning King Louis XI of France and his successor, Charles VIII, offers a unique and insightful perspective on the era's key events, including the Italian Wars and the power struggles between France and Burgundy. His observations on the personalities,...
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