The Winter King
Subtitle: Frederick V of the Palatinate and the Coming of the Thirty Years' War
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: November 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780754634010
Subjects: Battles & campaigns; Biography: general; European history: c 1500 to c 1750; Political leaders & leadership; c 1600 to c 1700; Causes; Biography / Autobiography; Palatinate (Germany); Biography & Autobiography; I,; Biography/Autobiography; Germany; Holy Roman Empire; Frederick; General; Kings and rulers; Royalty; Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648; 1596-1632; Biography; Bohemia (Czech Republic); Historiography; King of Bohemia,
First sentence: Elector Palatine Frederick V would be an insignificant figure in the history of Europe were it not for the tremendous conflagration that he helped to ignite.