The foreign policy of French Absolutism in the 1st half of the XVII century: striving for domination

This article concerns the main orientations of French foreign policy in the age of Henry IV, Richelieu, and Mazarin, who laid down the foundations of French power in Europe, which was the result of the struggle between the French monarchy and the Spanish and Austrian Hapsburgs. The new role of Franc...

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Main Author: E A Popova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2009-09-01
Series:RUDN Journal of World History
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/world-history/article/viewFile/1282/755
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The foreign policy of French Absolutism in the 1st half of the XVII century: striving for domination
RUDN Journal of World History
henry iv
richelieu
mazarin
the french monarchy
title The foreign policy of French Absolutism in the 1st half of the XVII century: striving for domination
title_full The foreign policy of French Absolutism in the 1st half of the XVII century: striving for domination
title_fullStr The foreign policy of French Absolutism in the 1st half of the XVII century: striving for domination
title_full_unstemmed The foreign policy of French Absolutism in the 1st half of the XVII century: striving for domination
title_short The foreign policy of French Absolutism in the 1st half of the XVII century: striving for domination
title_sort foreign policy of french absolutism in the 1st half of the xvii century striving for domination
topic henry iv
richelieu
mazarin
the french monarchy
url http://journals.rudn.ru/world-history/article/viewFile/1282/755
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