The History of Christina, Queen of Sweden is a book written by Jacques Lacombe in 1766. The book is a biography of Christina, the Queen of Sweden who ruled from 1632 to 1654. The book provides a detailed account of Christina's life, including her childhood, her reign as queen, and her controversial decision to abdicate the throne. Lacombe's book also explores Christina's intellectual pursuits and her patronage of the arts. Christina was known for her love of learning and her support of scholars and artists. The book delves into her relationships with prominent figures of her time, including Ren����� Descartes and Cardinal Azzolino. The History of Christina, Queen of Sweden is an important historical document that sheds light on the life of a significant figure in European history. Lacombe's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Sweden, European royalty, or the intellectual and cultural movements of the 17th century.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.