Wheatcroft, Andrew
The Habsburgs: Embodying Empire
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140236347
- author:
- Wheatcroft, Andrew
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 12.95 x 2.54 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- European history: c 1500 to c 1750
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Habsburgs: A Royal Family's Turbulent History The Habsburgs have been portrayed as either villains or relics of the past, but their story is more complex. Like many monarchies, they navigated the challenges of power and tradition. This book explores the lives of figures such as Queen Juana, who struggled with her husband's declining health, and Maria Theresa, known for her fertility and determination. The Habsburgs' history is marked by both triumph and tragedy. Their story includes the experiences of Maximilian, who ruled Mexico, and other notable members of the royal family. This book delves into their world, revealing the complexities of their reign. With 416 pages, this paperback edition provides a comprehensive look at the Habsburgs' history.
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