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" Charles the Bold and Italy (1467-1477) : "
R.J. Walsh.
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BL
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1047895
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b802265
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Walsh, Richard.
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Charles the Bold and Italy (1467-1477) : : politics and personnel /\ R.J. Walsh.
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Liverpool :: Liverpool University Press,, 2005.
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| Series Statement
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Liverpool Historical Studies, 19
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1 online resource (xxxiv, 478 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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1846312809
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: 9781846312809
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0853238383
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9780853238386
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Title Page; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; Maps; Editorial Preface; Introduction; 1. Aims and achievements of Charles the Bold's relations with Italy; 2. Charles the Bold and the Papacy; 3. Relations with Florence and the activities of Tommaso Portinari1; 4. The Italian Milieu at Court; 5. Diplomats and Diplomacy; 6. Italian princes at the Burgundian court; 7. Italian troops in Charles the Bold's army; Conclusion; Bibliography; Postscript: Bibliographical Supplement; Index.
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Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477, maintained much closer relations than had any of his three predecessors with the various states that made up what we know today as Italy. This was partly a result of his abiding suspicion of his feudal overlord, King Louis XI of France, and his search for allies against the growing power of his French neighbour. However, the duke?s relations with Italy were not confined to politics. The size of the Italian contingent in his entourage impressed contemporaries, and they were looked on with special favour by the duke himself. Charles could spe.
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Charles,1433-1477.
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Charles,1433-1477.
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Diplomatic relations.
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HISTORY.
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Kings and rulers.
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Burgundy (France), Kings and rulers, Biography.
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France, Foreign relations, Italy.
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Italy, Foreign relations, France.
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Italy, History, 15th century.
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France, Burgundy.
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France.
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Italy.
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944.027092
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DC611.B781W35 2005eb
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