HIST-099 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Riksdag Of The Estates
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This week, we"re goi(cid:374)g to look at louis xiv i(cid:374) the eyes of his e(cid:374)e(cid:373)ies. France/louis said this league formed against them and they had no choice but to fight against it in their propaganda. Fighting in the world outside of europe for the first time usually associated with. Spanish succession but this is the one that touches off the series. Also other wars going on in northeastern/southeastern europe (ottoman, persia: o(cid:374)e of louis"s key e(cid:374)e(cid:373)ies is the austria(cid:374)s. they"re i(cid:374) two of the wars a(cid:374)d so All of these wars are tied together in a restructuring of politics. European powers are regularly sending diplomatic missions to persia (now iran). Diplomacy worked largely in the interest of a given house their conceptualization was driven by a map of europe in the middle ages. Provence was originally promised to a family and then incorporated into the french kingdom, then the king inherited it as a private person.