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• Record Nr.: UNISOBSOBE00059232
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Messina : Sicania, 1991
• Descrizione fisica: 350, 60 p., [4] c. di tav. : ill. ; 23 cm
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

War and peace in the Baltic, 1560-1790 / / Stewart P. Oakley

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910783942403321
• Autore: Oakley Stewart P.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992
• ISBN: 1-134-97450-7; 1-134-97451-5; 1-280-11263-8; 0-203-98885-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 p.)
• Collana: War in context
• Disciplina: 947; 947.4
• Soggetti: Baltic States History; Europe History 17th century; Europe History 18th century; Europe, Eastern History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; THE HOUSE OF VASA; RULERS OF THE BALTIC LANDS 1560-1790; THE BALTIC 1558-1790: A CHRONICLE; ; INTRODUCTION; 1 SETTING THE SCENE; 2 THE BALTIC WORLD IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY; 3 THE STRUGGLE FOR LIVONIA (1558-95); 4 THE TIME OF TROUBLES (1595-1617/21); 5 THE BALTIC DURING THE THIRTY YEARS WAR (1618/21-48); 6 THE FIRST GREAT NORTHERN WAR (1648-67); 7 THE LATER SEVENTEENTH CENTURY (1667-1700); 8 CHARLES XII, PETER THE GREAT AND THE END OF SWEDISH DOMINANCE (1700-21); 9 A NEW BALANCE (1721-51); 10 MID-CENTURY CRISES (1750-72)11 THE AGE OF GUSTAVUS III (1772-90); Epilogue THE BALTIC IN THE REVOLUTIONARY AND NAPOLEONIC WARS (1790-1815); Postlude THE BALTIC IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES; NOTES AND REFERENCES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Describes and explains the course of the series of struggles for power among the states surrounding the Baltic between the middle of the sixteenth and end of the eighteenth century.