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Philip II: (1527-1598)

Walsh's greatest book — about Europe's most powerful king ever. But more, it is a panorama of the entire 16th century. Covers the birth of Protestantism and the secret efforts to undermine Catholic unity, the Huguenot wars in France, the Sack of Rome, Great Siege, Battle of Lepanto, Spanish Armada, Council of Trent, etc.; and, Henry VIII, Mary Tudor, Elizabeth I, St. Pius V, St. Teresa of Avila, St. Ignatius of Loyola, etc. Reads fast; never bogs down. Beautiful hardbound gift edition! Individually shrink-wrapped for protection.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 770
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780895553270
  • Genres
  • history, biography, catholic
  • Release date
  • 1989