A Short History of Switzerland is a book written by Karl Dandliker and published in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Switzerland, from its early beginnings to the late 19th century. The book begins with the geological formation of Switzerland and the early inhabitants of the region. It then covers the Roman conquest of the area, the rise of the Swiss Confederation in the Middle Ages, and the struggles for independence and political unity that followed. Dandliker also discusses the religious conflicts that arose during the Reformation, the impact of the Enlightenment on Swiss society, and the country's role in the Napoleonic Wars. The book concludes with an examination of Switzerland's political and economic development in the late 19th century. Throughout the book, Dandliker provides detailed descriptions of key events, individuals, and cultural developments that shaped Switzerland's history. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the geography and architecture of the country. Overall, A Short History of Switzerland is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Switzerland, providing a thorough and engaging account of the country's rich and complex past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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