The Burgundians: A Vanished Empire - Softcover

Loo, Bart Van

 
9781789543445: The Burgundians: A Vanished Empire
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1789543444 ISBN 13: 9781789543445
Verlag: Apollo, 2022

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The story of the Burgundian elite and its remarkable court and culture, a medieval and early modern epic of dynastic struggle, artistic achievement and eventual extinction.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Bart Van Loo has developed a rare twin talent over the years. While drawing big crowds in the theatre, he is also the author of the universally praised France Trilogy and the bestseller Chanson: A sung history of France. The Burgundians is the first of his books to be translated into English.

Nancy Forest-Flier grew up in a Dutch-American milieu in the United States and studied English literature and creative writing at Hope College, Michigan before settling in the Netherlands in 1982. She works as a freelance English-language editor and Dutch-English translator.

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At the end of the fifteenth century, Burgundy was extinguished as an independent state. It had been a fabulously wealthy, turbulent region situated between France and Germany, with close links to the English kingdom. Torn apart by the dynastic struggles of early modern Europe, this extraordinary realm vanished from the map. But it became the cradle of what we now know as the Low Countries, modern Belgium and the Netherlands. This is the story of a thousand years, a compulsively readable narrative history o

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Verlag
Apollo
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1789543444
ISBN 13 
9781789543445
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Anzahl der Seiten
624
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