A Portrait of Europe in 1600: the Princes [1.3]

from History Off the Page · host Dr. Jason Hansen

Mel Brooks once remarked "It's good to be the King." But what was it actually like to be a king in Early Modern Europe? This episode examines ideals and values of the great monarchs of Europe, showing the limitations that led to a breakdown of order by the 17th century.Support the showFor more information on History Off the Page, check out our website www.historyoffthepage.com! Or you can support the show via Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/historyoffthepage?fan_landing=true.

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