The Promised Lands : : The Low Countries Under Burgundian Rule, 1369-1530 /

The Promised Lands : : The Low Countries Under Burgundian Rule, 1369-1530 / / Wim Blockmans, Walter Prevenier; Edward Peters.

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They were, in the words of one contemporary observer, "the Promised Lands." In all of Europe, only Northern Italy could rival the economic power and cultural wealth of the Low Countries in the later Middle Ages.In The Promised Lands, Wim Blockmans and Walter Prevenier trace the relations b...

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VerfasserIn:
Blockmans, Wim,
Prevenier, Walter,
TeilnehmendeR:
Fackelmans, Lizabeth
HerausgeberIn:
Peters, Edward,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©1999
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editor's Note
  • Preface
  • 1. Perspectives on the Burgundian Dynasty in the Low Countries
  • 2. A New European Power in the Making, 1363-1405
  • 3. Burgundian Interests in France and the Low Countries, 1404-1425
  • 4. The Decisive Years, 1425-1440
  • 5. The Difficult Path Toward an Integrated State, 1440-1465
  • 6. The Promised Lands, 1440-1475
  • 7. War, Crisis, and a Problematic Succession, 1465-1492
  • 8. The Second Flowering, 1492-1530
  • 9. The Burgundian Legacy
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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