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Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor

1552–1612

Rudolf II was Holy Roman Emperor from 1576 to 1612 and a major patron of art, science, alchemy and astrology. His Prague court attracted scholars and artists, while his political weakness contributed to religious tension in central Europe.

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Giordano Bruno Novels in Order

by S. J. Parris 10 books 4.3

The Giordano Bruno novels follow the historical Italian philosopher through a fictional career as investigator and intelligence agent. Beginning with his youth in Dominican Naples and continuing through exile in Elizabethan England, France and Prague, the series combines murder mysteries with Reformation conflict, court politics, espionage and Renaissance…

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