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4112769Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/unexpected-heirs-in-early-modern-europe-9783319552941/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3529273/cf4af475-f74f-48c7-8237-098fb95e4a99.jpg?v=63838550476597000017321925MXNSpringer International PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p>There were many surprising accessions in the early modern period, including Mary I of England, Henry III of France, Anne Stuart, and others, but this is the first book dedicated solely to evaluating their lives and the repercussions of their reigns. By comparing a variety of such unexpected heirs, this engaging history offers a richer portrait of early modern monarchy. It shows that the need for heirs and the acquisition and preparation of heirs had a critical impact on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century culture and politics, from the appropriation of culture to the influence of language, to trade and political alliances. It also shows that securing a dynasty relied on more than just political agreements and giving birth to legitimate sons, examining how relationships between women could and did forge alliances and dynastic continuities.</p>...4049003Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe17321925https://www.gandhi.com.mx/unexpected-heirs-in-early-modern-europe-9783319552941/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3529273/cf4af475-f74f-48c7-8237-098fb95e4a99.jpg?v=638385504765970000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20179783319552941_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_<p>There were many surprising accessions in the early modern period, including Mary I of England, Henry III of France, Anne Stuart, and others, but this is the first book dedicated solely to evaluating their lives and the repercussions of their reigns. By comparing a variety of such unexpected heirs, this engaging history offers a richer portrait of early modern monarchy. It shows that the need for heirs and the acquisition and preparation of heirs had a critical impact on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century culture and politics, from the appropriation of culture to the influence of language, to trade and political alliances. It also shows that securing a dynasty relied on more than just political agreements and giving birth to legitimate sons, examining how relationships between women could and did forge alliances and dynastic continuities.</p>...9783319552941_Springer International Publishinglibro_electonico_8508dde0-8589-3965-8b84-0fdc1e6958e1_9783319552941;9783319552941_9783319552941InglésMéxico2017-10-24T00:00:00+00:00Springer International Publishing