Author: Anna Maria Forssberg
Publisher: Nordic Academic Press
ISBN: 9188168697
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
”O God we thank thee” was sung in the churches of France and Sweden after military victories in the seventeenth century. To celebrate Thanksgiving was a way of thanking God, but also a way for the rulers to legitimize the ever ongoing wars. For the inhabitants it was both an occasion for festivity and a way of getting information about what happened in the battlefield. Yet the image given was selective. Bloody defeats and uneventful everyday life was replaced by spectacular victories and royal glory. Even though the rituals in the two countries were similar in some ways, there were also substantial differences. The propaganda formulated a narrative about what war actually was, and what role the rulers and their subjects should play. In the crisis of 1709 this narrative was profoundly challenged. The book investigates how war events were communicated to the inhabitants of France and Sweden in the seventeenth century by the Church, and especially through days of thanksgiving (called Te Deum in France).
The Story of War
Author: Anna Maria Forssberg
Publisher: Nordic Academic Press
ISBN: 9188168697
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
”O God we thank thee” was sung in the churches of France and Sweden after military victories in the seventeenth century. To celebrate Thanksgiving was a way of thanking God, but also a way for the rulers to legitimize the ever ongoing wars. For the inhabitants it was both an occasion for festivity and a way of getting information about what happened in the battlefield. Yet the image given was selective. Bloody defeats and uneventful everyday life was replaced by spectacular victories and royal glory. Even though the rituals in the two countries were similar in some ways, there were also substantial differences. The propaganda formulated a narrative about what war actually was, and what role the rulers and their subjects should play. In the crisis of 1709 this narrative was profoundly challenged. The book investigates how war events were communicated to the inhabitants of France and Sweden in the seventeenth century by the Church, and especially through days of thanksgiving (called Te Deum in France).
Publisher: Nordic Academic Press
ISBN: 9188168697
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
”O God we thank thee” was sung in the churches of France and Sweden after military victories in the seventeenth century. To celebrate Thanksgiving was a way of thanking God, but also a way for the rulers to legitimize the ever ongoing wars. For the inhabitants it was both an occasion for festivity and a way of getting information about what happened in the battlefield. Yet the image given was selective. Bloody defeats and uneventful everyday life was replaced by spectacular victories and royal glory. Even though the rituals in the two countries were similar in some ways, there were also substantial differences. The propaganda formulated a narrative about what war actually was, and what role the rulers and their subjects should play. In the crisis of 1709 this narrative was profoundly challenged. The book investigates how war events were communicated to the inhabitants of France and Sweden in the seventeenth century by the Church, and especially through days of thanksgiving (called Te Deum in France).
Lettre du roy, escrite à Monseigneur le duc de Mont-bazon, pair & grand veneur de France, gouuerneur & lieutenant general pour le roy de Paris, & Isle de France
Author: France. Sovereign (1610-1643 : Louis XIII)
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Languages : fr
Pages : 6
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Pages : 6
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Lettre du roy, escrite à Monseigneur le duc de Mont-bazon, Pair & grand Veneur de France, Gouuerneur & Lieutenant general pour le Roy, de Paris & Isle de France
Author: Louis XIII (King of France)
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Category : France
Languages : fr
Pages : 16
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Category : France
Languages : fr
Pages : 16
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Lettre dv roy, escrite à monseigneur le duc de Mont-bazon, pair & grand veneur de France, gouuerneur & lieutenant general pour le roy de Paris & Isle de France: sur le suject de la reduction de la ville de Corbie en l'obeissance de sa majesté, & la retrai
Author: Louis XIII (King of France)
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Category : France
Languages : fr
Pages : 7
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Category : France
Languages : fr
Pages : 7
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Lettre... à Mgr. le duc de Montbazon,... gouverneur et lieutenant général pour le Roy, de Paris et Isle-de-France, sur le suject de la mort de Mgr. le Cardinal, duc de Richelieu
Lettre du roy, escritte a Monseigneur le duc de Montbazon, pair & grand veneur de France, gouuerneur & lieutenant general pour le roy en l'Isle de France
Author: Louis XIII (King of France)
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Languages : fr
Pages : 15
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Pages : 15
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Lettres du roy, escrites a monseigneur le duc de Montbazon, pair et grand veneur de France, gouverneur et lieutenant general pour le roy, a Paris, et Isle de France. Sur le sujet des articles accordez par Sa Majesté à la conferance de Ruel, & de Sainct Germain en Laye
Lettre du roy, escrite à monseigneur le duc de Montbazon, pair & grand veneur de France, gouverneur & lieutenant general pour le roy de Paris & Isle de France: sur le suject de la victoire emportée par l'armée du roy, commandée par monseigneur le duc d'Enguyen, sur l'armée du roy d'Espagne
Author: Louis XIV ((roi de France ;)
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Languages : fr
Pages : 4
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Pages : 4
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