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The Burgundians

A Vanished Empire
Book • 2019
This book chronicles the history of the Burgundian dynasty from its beginnings to its decline, focusing on figures like Philip the Bold and Charles the Bold.

It delves into the political intrigue, cultural achievements, and historical significance of the Burgundians in shaping the Low Countries.

The narrative is engaging and richly detailed, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts.

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Recommended by Tom Holland as one of his history books of the year, focusing on the Dukes of Burgundy.
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131. Burgundy: Europe's forgotten superpower
Mentioned by Tom Holland as a sensational book about the Burgundians.
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