Project Gutenberg 2016-03-19 Public domain in the USA. 382 Seton-Watson, R. W. (Robert William) 1879 1951 Seton-Watson, Robert William Viator, Scotus 02021906 Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (Stanhope Historical Essay 1901) Produced by Al Haines "Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor" by R. W. Seton-Watson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and reign of Maximilian I, exploring his challenges and endeavors as he navigates the complexities of European politics during a transitional period in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It aims to present a nuanced portrayal of Maximilian, combining his ideals, ambitions, and the historical context of his time. At the start of the essay, the author addresses the difficulties historians face when reconciling the past with contemporary perspectives, particularly within the transformative era of Maximilian's life. Seton-Watson outlines the character of Maximilian as a blend of idealism and political struggle, noting the limitations of his achievements in the context of historical developments. He introduces Maximilian as a multifaceted figure, emphasizing his aspirations and the contradictions of his reign, laying the groundwork for a detailed exploration of his political career and personal life in the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519 DD Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Royalty 314672 2025-07-20T14:09:10.038420 text/html 279951 2024-10-23T00:12:13 text/html 1541736 2025-07-20T14:09:15.121373 application/epub+zip 1543477 2025-07-20T14:09:11.276433 application/epub+zip 159398 2025-07-20T14:09:10.700419 application/epub+zip 1634194 2025-07-20T14:09:18.010402 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1620483 2025-07-20T14:09:14.524392 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239344 2022-09-23T12:54:39.495948 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253442 2025-07-20T14:09:09.512406 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 233744 2024-10-23T00:12:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17213 2025-07-20T14:09:18.139367 application/rdf+xml 13956 2025-07-20T14:09:10.805397 image/jpeg 2379 2025-07-20T14:09:10.752414 image/jpeg 1485308 2025-07-20T14:09:10.102462 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia