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The Awful End of Prince William the Silent: The First Assassination of a Head of State with a Handgun Paperback - 2007
by Lisa Jardine
From the author of "The Curious Life of Robert Hooke" comes the gripping account of the assassination, in 1584, of Prince William of Orange--the first assassination of a head of state with a handgun.
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THE PROTESTANT PRINCE who fell victim to a Catholic assassin's three bullets in July 1584 had not been destined from birth to lead a nation.
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- Title The Awful End of Prince William the Silent: The First Assassination of a Head of State with a Handgun
- Author Lisa Jardine
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 176
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harper Perennial, New York
- Date 2007-01-23
- Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780060838362 / 0060838361
- Weight 0.33 lbs (0.15 kg)
- Dimensions 7.98 x 5.38 x 0.43 in (20.27 x 13.67 x 1.09 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 16th Century
- Chronological Period: 1940's
- Chronological Period: 1800-1850
- Cultural Region: Benelux
- Cultural Region: French
- Cultural Region: Germany
- Cultural Region: Spanish
- Cultural Region: Western Europe
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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