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Author Saint-Victor, J. B. de (Jacques-Benjamin), 1772-1858
Title Tableau historique et pittoresque de Paris depuis les Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours (Volume 2/8)
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Summary "Tableau historique et pittoresque de Paris depuis les Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours" by J.B. de Saint-Victor is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work offers a comprehensive overview of Paris's history, starting from its ancient roots and evolving through various significant periods. This study likely emphasizes the cultural, political, and architectural developments that shaped Paris into the vibrant capital it is known as today. The beginning of this historical account introduces the reader to the groundwork of Paris's history, tracing its evolution from the time of the Gauls right up to the establishment of the Capetian dynasty. Saint-Victor challenges common historical narratives, particularly surrounding figures such as Hugues Capet, whose reign marked a pivotal transition in French monarchy. The text navigates through the complexities of lineage and governance, underscoring the often contentious nature of royal successions and the feudal dynamics at play in early France. Additionally, it begins to explore the growth of Paris as a city and its transformation into a significant capital under the influence of various monarchs, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the profound changes that would occur in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Paris (France) -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 55430
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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