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The General History And State Of Europe From The Time Of Charlemagne To Charles V is a book written by the renowned French philosopher, writer, and historian, Voltaire, whose real name was Francois Marie Arouet. The book is a comprehensive account of the political, social, and cultural history of Europe from the era of Charlemagne to the reign of Charles V.Voltaire's work is divided into four parts, each covering a different period of European history. The first part covers the period from Charlemagne to the end of the Crusades, the second part covers the period from the Crusades to the end of the Hundred Years' War, the third part covers the period from the Hundred Years' War to the beginning of the Reformation, and the fourth part covers the period from the Reformation to the reign of Charles V.Throughout the book, Voltaire provides a detailed analysis of the major events, personalities, and trends that shaped European history during these periods. He discusses the rise and fall of empires, the development of political and economic systems, the impact of religion and culture, and the struggles for power and influence that characterized European politics.Voltaire's writing is characterized by his wit, skepticism, and critical thinking, which he uses to challenge traditional views and assumptions about history. He also draws on a wide range of sources, including primary documents, contemporary accounts, and his own research, to provide a nuanced and insightful perspective on European history.Overall, The General History And State Of Europe From The Time Of Charlemagne To Charles V is a seminal work of European history that continues to be widely read and studied today. It offers a rich and detailed account of a crucial period in European history and provides valuable insights into the political, social, and cultural forces that shaped the continent.With A Preliminary View Of The Oriental Empires. Volume I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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