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Description of  Mercurino di Gattinara and the Creation of the Spanish Empire (Empires in Perspective)

1138663115 epub As Grand Chancellor to the Holy Roman Emperor, Mercurino di Gattinara (14651530) shaped the administration and aims of the Spanish Empire. Ard Boone situates Gattinara at the heart of Renaissance politics and propaganda and provides the first English translation of his autobiography in full.