The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 by Horne, Johnson, and Rudd
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"The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10" by Horne, Johnson, and Rudd is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a comprehensive series that seeks to narrate significant moments in world history through the masterful words of eminent historians. It includes a chronological compilation of notable events, focusing on the tumultuous period marked by religious conflicts, political intrigue, and the rise of influential figures
across Europe. The opening of this volume sets the stage by summarizing the historical context surrounding the reign of Philip II of Spain and Queen Elizabeth I of England. It discusses the shifting religious landscapes and the conflicts that arose during their reigns, including Philip’s ambitions to restore Catholicism and the ensuing Protestant resistance led by key figures like John Knox in Scotland. The text highlights significant events such as the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the impact of the Reformation, and the intricate politics of inter-nation alliances, illustrating a critical time in which both England and Spain grappled with their identities and power on the European stage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Editor | Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931 |
| Editor | Rudd, John, LL. D. |
| Title | The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 |
| Note | This volume covers A.D. 1558-1608. |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | World history |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19893 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-19893-4 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 750 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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