FOR three hundred years a bitter controversy has raged around the actions of Philip II. of Spain. Until our own times no attempt even had been made to write his life-history from an impartial point of view. He had been alternately deified and execrated, until through the mists of time and prejudice he loomed rather as the permanent embodiment of a system than as an individual man swayed by changing circumstances and controlled by human frailties.
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Philip II. of Spain
FOR three hundred years a bitter controversy has raged around the actions of Philip II. of Spain. Until our own times no attempt even had been made to write his life-history from an impartial point of view. He had been alternately deified and execrated, until through the mists of time and prejudice he loomed rather as the permanent embodiment of a system than as an individual man swayed by changing circumstances and controlled by human frailties.
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Philip II. of Spain
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940162847625 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | V F Editions |
| Publication date: | 09/22/2020 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 354 KB |
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