Journal de Jean Héroard - Tome 2 by Jean Héroard

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Author Héroard, Jean, 1551-1628
LoC No. 02015780
Title Journal de Jean Héroard - Tome 2
Sur l'enfance et la jeunesse de Louis XIII (1610-1628)
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Summary "Journal de Jean Héroard - Tome 2" by Jean Héroard is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the childhood and youth of Louis XIII of France from 1610 to 1628, providing a detailed glimpse into the life of the young king during a formative period. The diary format offers unique insights into the royal court, the political climate, and daily life, making it an intriguing read for those interested in French history and monarchy. The opening of the journal sets the stage for the young Louis XIII's ascendance to the throne after his father's assassination. It details the significant events of the early days of his reign, including his thoughts on the loss of his father, his interactions with the royal court, and his early experiences of ruling. The narrative blends personal reflections with historical events, such as the presentation of the royal authority and the dynamics of court life, filled with anecdotes that illustrate the young king's character, his relationships, and the challenges he faces as a child ruler. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1643 -- Childhood and youth
Subject Héroard, Jean, 1551-1628 -- Diaries
Subject Education of princes -- Early works to 1800
Subject France -- Kings and rulers -- Health and hygiene -- History -- 17th century
Subject France -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 17th century
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