Pleasure and Ambition
Subtitle: The Life, Loves and Wars of Augustus the Strong
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: August 18, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781860646195
Subjects: Biography: general; European history: c 1500 to c 1750; History: World; History; History - General History; Germany; General; History / General
First sentence: In the early hours of Ascension Day, 12/22 May 1670, Anna Sophie, the 23-year-old Electoral Princess of Saxony, gave birth to her second son, Frederick Augustus.