After Lavinia : : A Literary History of Premodern Marriage Diplomacy / / John Watkins.
The Renaissance jurist Alberico Gentili once quipped that, just like comedies, all wars end in a marriage. In medieval and early modern Europe, marriage treaties were a perennial feature of the diplomatic landscape. When one ruler decided to make peace with his enemy, the two parties often sealed th...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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