Publisher's Synopsis
The Captive of Valence V2: Or The Last Moments of Pius VI (1804) is a historical book written by G. and J. Robinson. The book tells the story of Pope Pius VI, who was captured by Napoleon's army in 1798 and imprisoned in Valence, France until his death in 1799. The book is a detailed account of the pope's final days in captivity, including his physical and emotional struggles, his interactions with his captors, and his eventual death. The authors draw on historical documents and eyewitness accounts to provide a vivid and compelling portrait of the pope's captivity and the political and religious turmoil of the time. Overall, The Captive of Valence V2 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church or the Napoleonic era.In Two Volumes.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.
