Reunion of Lorraine to France Volume 4 by Joseph d'Haussonville

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The fourth and final volume of Joseph d'Haussonville's masterful history of the reunification of Lorraine with France.

This seminal work explores:

• The reign of Stanislas Leszczyński, last Duke of Lorraine and King of Poland
• The peaceful transition of Lorraine to the Kingdom of France in 1766
• Relations between the House of Lorraine and the Habsburgs
• Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, and Maria Theresa of Austria
• The role of Louis XV in the integration of Lorraine
• Nancy and the cultural transformation of the duchy
• The legacy of the Holy Roman Empire

Joseph d'Haussonville skillfully reveals how Lorraine, after centuries of independence, united with France while preserving its unique cultural identity. This diplomatic and historical analysis is essential for understanding the territorial formation of modern France.

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