Author: Castrucio Bonamici
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ISBN: 9781585454822
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Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
While Frederick the Great was fighting Austria over Silesia and France invaded Bohemia, Austria also found its interests in Italy under assault by the Spanish and Neapolitans. This is the history of the war in Italy fought between the Austrians and their Piedmontese Allies against the combined forces of France, Spain, and Italy. It is also the story of how Genoa, which attempted to keep out of the war became the prey of the King of Sardinia. Read about how the Genoese fought to maintain their independence, were conquered by the Austrians, revolted and recovered their independence.