The Duke of Anjou and the Politique Struggle during the Wars of Religion

Mack P. Holt

Cambridge University Press, 2002

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From the beginning of the French Wars of Religion a small minority of toleration-minded Protestants and Catholics sought out a via media to end the civil wars which were destroying France. Later called politiques by their more zealous Catholic opponents who favoured religious uniformity, this group turned to François de Valois, duke of Alençon and Anjou in the 1570s to champion their cause.

ISBN-13
9780521892780
ISBN-10
0521892783
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-05-02
Pages
260
Dimensions
229x152x15
Weight
390