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The four horsemen : riding to liberty in post-Napoleonic Europe /

In a series of revolts starting in 1820, four military officers rode forth on horseback from obscure European towns to bring political freedom and a constitution to Spain, Naples and Russia and national independence to the Greeks. The men who launched these exploits from Andalusia to the snowy field...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stites, Richard, 1931-2010
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Europe > History > 1815-1848.
Revolutions > Europe > History > 19th century.
Spain > History > Revolution, 1820-1823.
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies > History > Revolution, 1820-1821.
Greece > History > War of Independence, 1821-1829.
Russia > History > December Uprising, 1825.
Riego y Núñez, Rafael del, > 1784-1823.
Pepe, Guglielmo, > 1783-1855.
Hypsēlantēs, Alexandros, > 1792-1828.
Muravʹev-Apostol, Sergeĭ Ivanovich, > 1796-1826.
Revolutionaries > Europe > Biography.
HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century.
HISTORY / Europe / Western.

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