Disputed State, Contested Hospitality

In December 1584, the States-General of the Union of Utrecht dispatched a special embassy to Paris to offer King Henry III of France the titular rule of their estates. Henry was to replace Philip II of Spain, the legitimate overlord of the seventeen provinces, whom the States-General had deposed in...

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Main Author: Bram van Leuveren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2020-12-01
Series:Early Modern Low Countries
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Online Access:https://openjournals.nl/index.php/emlc/article/view/9403