The Vicarious of the King: information, diplomacy, and financial network in the Republic of Genoa 1620-1635
This article tries to show the actions of the diplomatic emissaries of the Hispanic Monarchy in the north of the Italian peninsula, and in Genoa in particular, during the seventeenth century. In this area, where the interests of the Habsburgs and the Monarchy of France, allied to the Duchy of Savoy...
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Centro de Investigaciones de la Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/cuadernosdehistoriaeys/article/view/39844 |
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| Sumario: | This article tries to show the actions of the diplomatic emissaries of the Hispanic Monarchy in the north of the Italian peninsula, and in Genoa in particular, during the seventeenth century. In this area, where the interests of the Habsburgs and the Monarchy of France, allied to the Duchy of Savoy converged, entities whose foreign policy radiated systems of universal sovereignty and territorial expansion. The design of Francisco de Melo, as an interlocutor between the Council of State and the political and credit agents of the Republic of Genoa, was a fundamental aspect of the composition of an information network that operated in the Ligurian city during the war with Savoy. between 1624 and 1625, the conspiracy of Giulio Cesare Vacchero in 1628 and the election of the Doge in 1633. Thus, the internal politics of Genoa became a matter of real relevance, in turbulent periods in the imperial framework of the Hispanic Monarchy. |
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