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. It tells the story of the final days of Pope Pius VI, who was captured by the French army during the Napoleonic Wars and imprisoned in Valence, France. The book describes the Pope's struggles and suffering during his captivity, as well as his eventual death. It also provides a detailed account of the political and social conditions of the time, including the conflict between the French and the Papal States. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the Napoleonic Wars, or European politics in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.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.
