Johann Eberhard Nithard
Austrian Jesuit
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Spanish history
- In Spain: Charles II
…Jesuit Johann Eberhard (Juan Everardo) Nithard. It was weakness, rather than strength, that prompted this government not to summon the Cortes any more. But this policy paved the way for the introduction of effective royal absolutism in the 18th century. In 1669 Nithard was overthrown by Juan José de Austria,…
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