Civil Wars and Political Breakdowns in Late Medieval Europe
Tides of History
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The Making of Politics in the Second Half of the 15th Century
All politics in the second half of the 15th century was personal politics. The character traits of members of the political elite were vitally important. Ties of blood and marriage created both alliances and conflicts. Some princes and lords cooperated closely with their brothers and cousins. Others betrayed them.
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