Bücher von James Francis Hollings

The Life of Gustavus Adolphus: Surnamed The Great, King of Sweden (1838) is a historical biography written by James Francis Hollings. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Gustavus Adolphus, a prominent monarch who ruled Sweden during the 17th century. The author delves into Gustavus Adolphus' early life, his rise to power, and his numerous military conquests, including his involvement in the Thirty Years' War. The book also explores Gustavus Adolphus' personal life, including his marriage to Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and his relationship with his daughter, Christina. Hollings provides a detailed account of Gustavus Adolphus' military tactics and strategies, as well as his impact on Swedish society and politics. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Swedish history, military history, or the life and legacy of Gustavus Adolphus.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.