Why did Cardinal Mazarin not organize a pan-European intervention in England to help Charles I in 1646-1648?
October 31, 2020 | Education
| Mazarin and many of the rulers of Europe until 1648 were swallowed up by the Thirty Years’ War. After its completion, the English Republic, led by Cromwell, seemed (and was) the only obvious political force in England; it was possible to negotiate with her, but to fight was expensive and risky.
