The life of Louis XVI / John Hardman.
Publisher: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2016]Description: xi, 499 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780300220421 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 944/.035092 B 23
- DC137 .H369 2016
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 478-487) and index.
Parentage and ancestry -- Youth on the throne -- The bright beginning, 1774-76 -- Drift towards war, 1776-78 -- War and war finance, 1778-82 -- The embarrassments of peace,1783-85 -- Unravelling, 1785-86 -- Royal revolution: the Assembly of Notables of 1787 -- The road to the Estates-General, May 1787 to May 1789 -- The king and the Third Estate -- The invasion of a palace -- The revolution caricatures itself, October 1789 to June 1791 -- The flight to Montmedy -- Playing by the Book of the Constitution, 13 September 1791 to 10 August 1792 -- The prisoner in the Temple.
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