Biography: royalty

This account of two strong medieval women and their relationship "e;thoroughly engrosses you in a story hundreds of years past"e;(Seattle Book Review).

"e;Reads like a romantic novel, could have been written by someone of the caliber of Jean Plaidy .

This account of two strong medieval women and their relationship "e;thoroughly engrosses you in a story hundreds of years past"e;(Seattle Book Review).

The English king's epic escape from his own country is thrillingly recounted in this authoritative history.

"e;Bust[s] some commonly held myths that have built up about Richard III over the centuries, most coming from Shakespeare's famous play .

The author of The Mythology of the "e;Princes in the Tower"e; separates fact from fiction in this biography of an influential former queen of England.

A journey into the 15th century, as the heir to the throne and his brother are imprisoned in the Tower of London-their fate a mystery to this day.

A look at the tragically short life of the only daughter of Britain's King George IV who won the heart of a nation.

A journey into the 15th century, as the heir to the throne and his brother are imprisoned in the Tower of London-their fate a mystery to this day.

From the Thirty Years' War to the formation of Great Britain, the royal mother of the House of Hanover comes to life in this historical biography.

The epic victories and struggles of nine kings-from the restoration of the western Roman empire by Charlemagne to the battles of Robert the Bruce.

"e;Shed[s] some light on a rather remarkable man who was really behind the curtain during the reigns of quite a few English kings.

From the Thirty Years' War to the formation of Great Britain, the royal mother of the House of Hanover comes to life in this historical biography.

A look at the tragically short life of the only daughter of Britain's King George IV who won the heart of a nation.

A look at the people and events that shaped the life and reign of the last Tudor monarch.

A guide to the over 150 families that ruled the Classical world, from the 10th century BC to the 8th century AD, from western Europe to central Asia.

This myth-busting biography reveals the fascinating true lives of Renaissance Italy's most infamous brother and sister.

A look at the people and events that shaped the life and reign of the last Tudor monarch.

This intimate look at the bond between Queen Victoria and her granddaughter is "e;full of details regarding many European royals .

"e;A great book to introduce you to three fascinating sisters whose marriages during the reign of the infamous Edward II transformed England.

This myth-busting biography reveals the fascinating true lives of Renaissance Italy's most infamous brother and sister.

This enlightening biography examines the life and short reign of England's most controversial king and his relationship to the region he loved.

The story of the first monarch of the House of Tudor, and his dramatic journey to the throne.

"e;Informed and informative .

A frank and fascinating history of forty of Europe's most loony, deluded, and downright dangerous monarchs.

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When the Tsar's eighteen-year-old niece Princess Irina Romanov announced her marriage to Prince Felix Youssoupov, heir to the richest fortune in Russia, the Imperial family were shocked.

Königlicher GlanzDer unerwartete Tod von Königin Elizabeth II.

A New York Times-bestselling insider's look at tumult, secrecy and schism in the British royal family, by the historical consultant to Netflix's The Crown.

The first book to study the four wives of Queen Victoria's sons as a family group-based partly on previously unpublished material from the Royal Archives.

If you remember my love in your prayers as strongly as I adore you, I shall hardly be forgotten, for I am yours,' - Henry Rex, forever Written by King Henry VIII to his sweetheart, the seductive and vivacious Anne Boleyn, his passion for her would be so great that Henry would make Anne his queen, and change the course of English history.

If you remember my love in your prayers as strongly as I adore you, I shall hardly be forgotten, for I am yours,' - Henry Rex, forever Written by King Henry VIII to his sweetheart, the seductive and vivacious Anne Boleyn, his passion for her would be so great that Henry would make Anne his queen, and change the course of English history.

A study of the influence of England's King Edward III in terms of the lives of his granddaughters.

Quem poderia imaginar que um problema conjugal pudesse dar origem à fascinante história do Rei Arthur?

In 1445 a fifteen-year-old French girl left her homeland to marry the son of the great warrior Henry V.

LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWATERSTONES' BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: HISTORYThe boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de' Medici, Elisabeth de Valois and Mary, Queen of Scots three queens exercising power in a world dominated by men.

In a time when men fought and women stayed home, Nicholaa de la Haye held Lincoln Castle against all-comers.

In a time when men fought and women stayed home, Nicholaa de la Haye held Lincoln Castle against all-comers.

Former royal correspondent Stephen Bates lifts the lid on the 1,800 years of power plays, ritual, tradition and intrigue in Britain's monarchy and asks, where to next for the world's most enduring monarchy?

A fascinating insight into the life of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Britain's longest reigning queen consort.

Departing from an ethnographic collection in London, From Storeroom to Stage traces the journey of its artefacts back to the Romanian villages where they were made 70 years ago, and to other places where similar objects are still in use.

Savant Singh (16941764), the Rajput prince of Kishangarh-Rupnagar, is famous for commissioning beautiful works of miniature painting and composing devotional (bhakti) poetry to Krishna under the nom de plume Nagaridas.

Let's talk about kings and queens, and all beings royalty.

Today, twenty-five years since Diana's death, seems the right moment for a reassessment of this remarkable woman.

In April 1455, ten-year-old Ippolita Maria Sforza, a daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Milan, was betrothed to the seven-year-old crown prince of the Kingdom of Naples as a symbol of peace and reconciliation between the two rival states.

What does an assemblage made out of crumpled newspaper have in common with an empty room in which the lights go on and off every five seconds?

This edited collection aims to reimagine and extend ethnography for a data-saturated world.

Approaching the Stuart courts through the lens of the queen consort, Anna of Denmark, this study is underpinned by three key themes: translating cultures, female agency and the role of kinship networks and genealogical identity for early modern royal women.

Approaching the Stuart courts through the lens of the queen consort, Anna of Denmark, this study is underpinned by three key themes: translating cultures, female agency and the role of kinship networks and genealogical identity for early modern royal women.