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Memoirs Of Don Manuel De Godoy V2: Prince Of The Peace

Memoirs Of Don Manuel De Godoy V2: Prince Of The Peace

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesSpainish & Portuguese History

ISBN10: 1163117749
ISBN13: 9781163117743
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Memoirs Of Don Manuel De Godoy V2: Prince Of The Peace is an autobiographical account written by Don Manuel De Godoy, a Spanish statesman who served as the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs during the reign of King Charles IV of Spain. The book is a continuation of the first volume of Godoy's memoirs and covers the period from 1798 to 1808.In this book, Godoy provides a detailed account of his political career, including his negotiations with foreign powers, his efforts to modernize Spain, and his role in the War of the Third Coalition against France. He also discusses his personal life, including his relationship with the royal family, his marriage to the Duchess of Alba, and his various mistresses.Throughout the book, Godoy defends his actions and decisions, which were often controversial and unpopular. He also provides insights into the political and social climate of Spain during this period, including the tensions between the monarchy and the people, the influence of the Catholic Church, and the growing threat of revolution.Overall, Memoirs Of Don Manuel De Godoy V2: Prince Of The Peace offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Spain's most influential statesmen, as well as the political and social upheavals of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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