Dynasties: A Global History of Power, 1300–1800

Dynasties: A Global History of Power, 1300–1800
ISBN-10
1107060680
ISBN-13
9781107060685
Series
Dynasties
Category
History
Language
English
Author
Jeroen Duindam

Description

On the Liechtenstein, see Thomas Winkelbauer, Fürst und Fürstendiener: Gundaker von Liechtenstein, ein österreichischer Aristokrat des konfessionellen Zeitalters (Vienna and Munich, 1999); Volker Press and ...

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