Publisher's Synopsis
The History Of Gustavus Adolphus V2: King Of Sweden, Surnamed The Great (1807) is a book written by Walter Harte. It is a comprehensive account of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, the King of Sweden, who was known by the epithet ""The Great"". The book is divided into two volumes and covers the period from Gustavus Adolphus' birth in 1594 to his death in 1632.Volume 1 of the book provides a detailed account of Gustavus Adolphus' early life, including his education, his accession to the throne, and his early military campaigns. It also covers his marriage to Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and his efforts to modernize the Swedish army.Volume 2 of the book focuses on Gustavus Adolphus' military campaigns in Germany during the Thirty Years' War. It covers his victories at the battles of Breitenfeld and L�����tzen, as well as his death at the latter battle. The book also provides an analysis of Gustavus Adolphus' military tactics and his impact on European warfare.Overall, The History Of Gustavus Adolphus V2: King Of Sweden, Surnamed The Great (1807) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and military career of Gustavus Adolphus, as well as the history of Sweden and Europe during the early modern period.To Which Is Prefixed An Essay On The Military State Of Europe, Containing The Manners And Customs In The Early Part Of The Seventeenth Century. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
