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Philip V of Spain: The King Who Reigned Twice Paperback - 2001
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- Title Philip V of Spain: The King Who Reigned Twice
- Author Henry Kamen
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yale University Press
- Date 2001-03-07
- ISBN 9780300180541 / 0300180543
- Weight 0.91 lbs (0.41 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.62 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.57 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Cultural Region: Western Europe
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Paperback / softback. New. Philip V, who reluctantly assumed the Spanish throne in 1700, was the first of the Bourbon dynasty which continues to rule Spain today. His 46-year reign, briefly curtailed in 1724 when he abdicated in favour of his short-lived son, Louis I, was one of the most important in the country's history. This highly readable account is the first biography of Philip V in English. Previous writing on Philip has been largely negative, dismissing him as comic, stupid and indolent. Henry Kamen demonstrates here, however, that the king initiated significant developments in politics, imperial policy, finance, government and military affairs that laid the basis of the modern Spanish state. Philip also encouraged literature, the creative arts and music in ways that brought Spanish culture closer in touch with the rest of Europe, and he dealt authoritatively with issues concerning the autonomy of the provinces of Spain and the role of the monarchy itself. Drawing on contemporary…
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