Project Gutenberg 2016-03-19 Public domain in the USA. 60 Seton-Watson, R. W. (Robert William) 1879 1951 Seton-Watson, Robert William Viator, Scotus 02021906 Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (Stanhope Historical Essay 1901) Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Al Haines "Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor" by R. W. Seton-Watson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and reign of Maximilian I, exploring his challenges and endeavors as he navigates the complexities of European politics during a transitional period in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It aims to present a nuanced portrayal of Maximilian, combining his ideals, ambitions, and the historical context of his time. At the start of the essay, the author addresses the difficulties historians face when reconciling the past with contemporary perspectives, particularly within the transformative era of Maximilian's life. Seton-Watson outlines the character of Maximilian as a blend of idealism and political struggle, noting the limitations of his achievements in the context of historical developments. He introduces Maximilian as a multifaceted figure, emphasizing his aspirations and the contradictions of his reign, laying the groundwork for a detailed exploration of his political career and personal life in the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519 DD Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 314474 314470 2024-10-21T12:57:08.793667 2023-09-22T09:50:44.970802 text/html text/html 299835 2016-03-19T11:11:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1481727 2016-03-19T11:11:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1541647 2024-10-21T12:57:14.590646 application/epub+zip 1543484 2024-10-21T12:57:10.206632 application/epub+zip 159396 2024-10-21T12:57:09.363633 application/epub+zip 1634119 2024-10-21T12:57:17.838587 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1620389 2024-10-21T12:57:13.910659 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239344 2022-09-23T12:54:39.495948 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253430 253426 2024-10-21T12:57:08.105682 2023-09-22T09:50:44.085795 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 253506 2016-03-19T11:11:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 100102 2016-03-19T11:11:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19083 2024-10-21T12:57:17.992590 application/rdf+xml 13956 2024-10-21T12:57:09.484629 image/jpeg 2379 2024-10-21T12:57:09.423651 image/jpeg 1485246 2024-10-21T12:57:08.862632 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog