The resilience of the Spanish monarchy, 1665-1700 [electronic resource] / Christopher Storrs.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: 1 online resource (xii, 271 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780191715242 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Monarchy -- Spain -- History -- 17th century | Spain -- History -- Charles II, 1665-1700
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Christopher Storrs presents an analysis of why Spain and its empire survived during the reign of the last Spainish Hapsburg. He argues it was not wholly due to the aid of allies but also because the state and society were clearly committed to the retention of empire.
Description based on print version record.