The Conspiracy of the Ninth Duke of Medina Sidonia (1641): An Aristocrat in the Crisis of the Spanish Empire

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Treason, double agents, danger, and doubts combined to thwart an international conspiracy led by the Duke of Medina Sidonia aimed at stirring the region of Andalusia to rise up against the king of Spain, Philip IV.
About the Author
Luis Salas Almela, Ph.D. (2006), is researcher at the University of Córdoba. Currently, his research is focused on the study of the tax systems of the great nobility. Among his multiple publications is
Medina Sidonia: el poder de la aristocracia, 1580-1670 (Marcial Pons, 2008).