
Sister Queens
The first dual biography of Katherine and Juana of Aragon, based on a comprehensive re-evaluation of the sources
Katherine of Aragon, Henry VIII''s first bride, has become an icon: the betrayed wife, the revered Queen, the devoted mother, a woman callously cast aside by a selfish husband besotted by his strumpet of a mistress. Her sister, Juana of Castile, wife of Philip of Burgundy and mother of t...
The first dual biography of Katherine and Juana of Aragon, based on a comprehensive re-evaluation of the sources
Katherine of Aragon, Henry VIII''s first bride, has become an icon: the betrayed wife, the revered Queen, the devoted mother, a woman callously cast aside by a selfish husband besotted by his strumpet of a mistress. Her sister, Juana of Castile, wife of Philip of Burgundy and mother of t...