The Spanish Habsburgs and Dynastic Rule, 1500-1700 - Paperback

by Elisabeth Geevers (Author)

Providing a novel research methodology for students and scholars with an interest in dynasties, at all levels, this book explores the Spanish Habsburg dynasty, that ruled the Spanish monarchy between c. 1515 and 1700.

Author Biography

Liesbeth Geevers is an associate professor of history at Lund University, Sweden; she was awarded her PhD at University of Amsterdam (2008); her research interests include dynasties, dynastic identity and diplomacy. She published, among other titles, the volume, Dynastic Identity in Early Modern Europe: Rulers, Aristocrats and the Formation of Identities (2015), co-edited with Mirella Marini, and Dynasties and State Formation (2023), co-edited with Harald Gustafsson.