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Content: Front Matter, Page iii Copyright, Page iv Illustrations, Page vi Preface, Pages vii-viii CHAPTER 1 - The Origins of France, Pages 1-8 CHAPTER 2 - The Capetians to St. Louis, Pages 9-21 CHAPTER 3 - The Last Capetians and the Early Valois Kings, Pages 22-33 CHAPTER 4 - Joan of Arc and the Restoration of France at the End of the Middle Ages, Pages 34-44 CHAPTER 5 - France from Charles VIII to the Rise of Catherine de' Medici, Pages 45-55 CHAPTER 6 - Protestant and Catholic—France in the Days of Catherine de' Medici, Pages 56-64 CHAPTER 7 - The End of the Valois Line, and the Reign of Henry IV, Pages 65-77 CHAPTER 8 - France under Marie de' Medici, and the Creation of French Power by Richelieu, Pages 78-90 CHAPTER 9 - Mazarin and the Years of the Fronde, Pages 91-100 CHAPTER 10 - Louis XIV and the Establishment of Absolutism, Pages 101-117 CHAPTER 11 - Louis XV and the Decline of the French Monarchy, 1715–74, Pages 118-138 CHAPTER 12 - The Coming of Revolution, Pages 139-157 CHAPTER 13 - The Revolutionary Republic and the Napoleonic Empire, Pages 158-179 CHAPTER 14 - From Waterloo to the Revolution of 1848, Pages 180-191 CHAPTER 15 - The Second Empire and its Collapse, Pages 1
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- Author
- D. J. Peters (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Elsevier Ltd
- Published
- 1966
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780080120911
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Juvenile
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