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Richelieu And Olivares: The Quest For European Domination
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Richelieu and Olivares was written as an account of the lives of
the two great rulers of rivaling nations which struggled for the domination
of Europe and the idea of a Universal monarchy in the early seventeenth
century. The beginning of the book discusses the childhood/adolescent
years of Riche ....
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....h.” (6).
The first time that the book notes an unfriendly atmosphere between
Richelieu and Olivares came after the War of Mantuan Succession. The two
men blamed each other for the problems incurred as a result of the conflict.
“Richelieu's journal for the early months of 1631 shows him receiving
reports to the effect that Olivares held him responsible for all Spain's
misfortunes and would shrink from no ‘crime or artiface' to destroy him”
(114). The Cardinal did not think of Olivares very hi.... |
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