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"Mazarin" by Arthur Hassall offers an insightful and detailed biographical account of Cardinal Jules Mazarin, the enigmatic and powerful statesman who succeeded Cardinal Richelieu as the Chief Minister of France. This scholarly work traces Mazarin's remarkable trajectory from his early life and diplomatic service for the Papacy to his ascent as the guiding hand of the French government during the turbulent minority of Louis XIV.

The narrative explores the significant challenges Mazarin faced, most notably the civil wars of the Fronde, and examines his strategic brilliance in navigating internal dissent and international conflict. Hassall highlights Mazarin's essential role in the negotiation of the Peace of Westphalia and the Treaty of the Pyrenees, monumental diplomatic achievements that secured French dominance in Europe and defined the political borders of the era. The book also provides a nuanced look at his relationship with Queen Anne of Austria and his commitment to consolidating the power of the monarchy.

As a critical study of 17th-century European politics, "Mazarin" illustrates how one man's cunning, persistence, and administrative genius laid the foundations for the absolute rule of the Sun King. It remains a valuable resource for those interested in French history, political science, and the art of statesmanship.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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• Plný název: Mazarin
• Autor: Arthur Hassall
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 214
• EAN: 9781025832098
• ISBN: 1025832094
• ID: 52501720
• Nakladatelství: Tradd Street Press
• Hmotnost: 308 g
• Rozměry: 234 × 156 × 11 mm
• Datum vydání: 14. February 2026

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