Author: Edmundson, George
Synopsis:
In "Anglo-Dutch Rivalry During the First Half of the Seventeenth Century: being the Ford lectures delivered at Oxford in 1910," Edmundson delves into a captivating historical account of the intense competition between two powerful nations during a pivotal period. With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, he uncovers the intricate web of political maneuvering, economic ambitions, and naval conflicts that shaped the Anglo-Dutch rivalry. From the rise of the Dutch Republic to the English Civil War, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the dynamic relationship between these nations and the lasting impact it had on European history.
Genres: History, Non-fiction
Themes: International rivalry, Political intrigue, Economic competition
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