Warrior kings of Sweden : the rise of an empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

Warrior kings of Sweden : the rise of an empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Gary Dean Peterson.

Author/creator	Peterson, Gary Dean, 1942-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2007.
Description	viii, 300 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Sweden--Politics and government --17th century. Sweden--History, Military --17th century. Sweden--Kings and rulers --17th century. Sweden--Civilization --17th century. Sweden--Politics and government --16th century. Sweden--Kings and rulers --16th century. Europe--History, Military --17th century. Europe--History, Military --16th century.

Abstract	"This narrative covers Sweden's Age of Greatness (1632-1718), warrior-kings who governed, chronologically describes political and religious events of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and reveals how these events produced the climate for European global expansion. It traces history through Sweden's rulers and documents cultural flowering in arts and sciences and personalities that drove Sweden's cultural progress"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-287) and index.
LCCN	2007005128
ISBN	9780786428731 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0786428732 (softcover : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DL704.7 .P48 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold