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  • On the manner of negotiating with princes

    Enriched edition. On the uses of diplomacy; the choice of ministers and envoys; and the personal qualities necessary for success in missions abroad

    In "On the Manner of Negotiating with Princes," Monsieur de Callières presents a seminal exploration of diplomatic strategy that merges theoretical insight with pragmatic counsel. Written in the early 18th century, the work draws from the rich context of European politics, emphasizing the art of negotiation as a nuanced and essential skill for statesmen. The literary style is characterized by ... Read more

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  • The Evolution of Empires

    A fantastic and comprehensive look at the historical development of the empires of France, Germany and England, written by American author and historian Mary Platt Parmele. ... Read more

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  • The History of The Netherlands (Complete)

    THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, 1555-1566, Complete A History Corresponding Member of the Institute of France, Etc. 1855 PREFACE The rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times. Without the birth of this great commonwealth, the various historical phenomena of: the sixteenth and following centuries must have either not existed; or have presented ... Read more

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  • The Rise of the Dutch Republic

    by A Guernsey ...
    This piece covers the founding of the Dutch Republic and the Battles with Spain for religious freedom in Holland. Originally published in two articles. ... Read more

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  • William the Silent

    "The Prince is a rare man, of great authoritie, universally beloved, verie wyse in resolution in all things, and voyd of pretences, and that which is worthie of special prayse in hym, he is not dismayed with any losse or adversitie."Dr. WILSON to Lord BURLEIGH, 3RD December 1576. ... Read more

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  • History of Europe 1500-1815

    by Carlton Hayes ...
    A glance at the map of Europe in 1500 will show numerous unfamiliar divisions and names, especially in the central and eastern portions. Only in the extreme west, along the Atlantic seaboard, will the eye detect geographical boundaries which resemble those of the present day. There, England, France, Spain, and Portugal have already taken form. In each one of these countries is a real nation, with ... Read more

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  • The Story of William of Orange

    by Ottokar Schup ...
    To ascertain the origin and characteristics of a plant one must study it growing in the soil. So the bare description of one life is of little value in ascertaining the peculiar characteristics and qualities of the family to which it belongs. Family excellencies and defects exercise more enduring and far-reaching influences than is generally imagined, even though they may not always display ... Read more

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  • A History of France from the Earliest Times to the Treaty of Versailles

    The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print. ... Read more

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  • Holland

    A fantastic look at the long history of the Netherlands. ... Read more

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  • Famous Assassinations of History

    THE assassination of Philip of Macedon, which occurred in the year 336 B.C., was one of the most important in ancient history, not only because it terminated the glorious career of one of the most remarkable men of his times, but also because it led immediately to the accession of Alexander, one of the supremely great men of history,—an event which would very likely not have taken place at all if ... Read more

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  • Ziska: the Blind Hero of Bohemia

    The great movement which, in the sixteenth century, shook to its foundation the edifice of ecclesiastical tyranny and corruption, and overthrew customs and abuses which long ages had established, was no sudden or inexplicable event. To those, indeed, who were slow to realise the possibility of change, or who disregarded the many warning voices which heralded the Reformation, the catastrophe may ... Read more

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  • William the Silent

    "WHEN we study the foundation of the United Provinces, says a great French writer, "we learn how a State, from an origin almost unnoticed, rapidly rose into greatness, was formed without design, and in the end belied all human forecast. Those large and wealthy provinces of the mainland which began the revolution --Brabant, Flanders, and Hainault--failed to achieve their freedom. In the meantime, a ... Read more

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