RT Book T1 Agents of empire: Spanish ambassadors in sixteenth-century Italy A1 Levin, Michael Jacob 1968- LA English PP Ithaca, NY u.a. PB Cornell Univ. Press YR 2005 ED 1. publ. UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/491009216 NO Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 1997 - Includes bibliographical references and index. -Diplomacy in Venice -- Diplomacy in Rome under Charles V -- Philip II and the papacy, 1556-1573 -- Philip II and the papacy, 1573-1598 -- Special problems and ordinary duties in Rome -- The ambassadors as intelligence officers -- The ambassadors as cultural contacts CN DP86.I8 SN 0801443520 SN 9780801443527 K1 Ambassadors : History : 16th century : Italy : Venice K1 Ambassadors : History : 16th century : Italy : Papal States K1 Ambassadors : Italy : Venice : History : 16th century K1 Ambassadors : Italy : Papal States : History : 16th century K1 Spain : Foreign relations : Italy : Venice K1 Venice (Italy) : Foreign relations : Spain K1 Spain : Foreign relations : Italy : Papal States K1 Papal States : Foreign relations : Spain K1 Spain : Foreign relations : 1516-1700 K1 Hochschulschrift