Isbn: 9780259765486 - Kaiser Joseph Ii Und Seine Zeit (classic Reprint) (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the life and reign of Emperor Joseph II, the eldest son of Maria Theresa. Born in 1741 during the War of the Austrian Succession, Joseph's early years were marked by political turmoil and upheaval as his mother fought to secure her claim to the throne. Despite these challenges, Joseph received a well-rounded education under the guidance of his mother, who instilled in him a deep sense of duty and a commitment to the welfare of his people. As he matured, Joseph's progressive ideas clashed with the conservative court etiquette of the time. Nonetheless, he implemented significant reforms, including the abolition of serfdom and the introduction of religious toleration. His reforms were met with resistance from the aristocracy and the Church, but Joseph remained steadfast in his pursuit of a more just and enlightened society. The author explores the complexities of Joseph's character, highlighting his intelligence, determination, and compassion. Through extensive research and analysis, this book provides a comprehensive and nuanced examination of Joseph's reign and its lasting impact on the Habsburg monarchy and the European political landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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