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Gimson's Kings and Queens by Andrew Gimson
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Gimson

JAMES I 1603–1625 THE FIRST MEMBER of the Stuart dynasty presented a startling contrast to his predecessor. In place of their magnificent and dignified queen, the English found themselves with ...
( Category: Royalty May 3,2020 )
The Royal Art of Poison by Eleanor Herman
epub |eng | | Author:Eleanor Herman

14 GABRIELLE d’ESTRÉES, MISTRESS of KING HENRI IV of FRANCE, 1573–1599 On Thursday, April 8, 1599, twenty-six-year-old Gabrielle d’Estrées, duchesse of Beaufort, entered Paris for a festive weekend that would ...
( Category: Royalty May 1,2020 )
Crown and Country: A History of England through the Monarchy by David Starkey
epub |eng | 2019-03-10 | Author:David Starkey

( Category: Europe April 16,2020 )
Henry V by Teresa Cole
epub |eng | 2015-01-28 | Author:Teresa Cole [Cole, Teresa]

9 INTERLUDE 26 OCTOBER 1415 – AUGUST 1417 There is no way of knowing exactly how many were killed at Agincourt. The heralds, whose job it was to number and ...
( Category: Royalty April 5,2020 )
Elizabeth- the Queen and the Crown by Sarah Gristwood
epub |eng | | Author:Sarah Gristwood [Gristwood, Sarah]

The 1969 fly-on-the-wall documentary Royal Family saw cameras follow the royals for several months as they went about their daily business. Inevitably, however, scenes like this family lunch at Windsor ...
( Category: Royalty April 5,2020 )
Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconner
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-03-24 | Author:Anne Glenconner [Glenconner, Anne]

CHAPTER ELEVEN The Caribbean Spectaculars OUR HOUSE ON Mustique, named The Great House after the original one that had been burned down, was the last house to be built by ...
( Category: Rich & Famous March 25,2020 )
101 Amazing Facts about the Royal Family by Jack Goldstein & Frankie Taylor
epub |eng | 2013-05-27 | Author:Jack Goldstein & Frankie Taylor

Prince Charles & Camilla Prince Charles has a number of distinguished hobbies - including hedge-laying, other gardening tasks, watercolour painting, polo, authorship and acting. He is a big fan of ...
( Category: Trivia March 24,2020 )
Carolina of Orange-Nassau by Moniek Bloks
epub |eng | 2019-01-24 | Author:Moniek Bloks [Bloks, Moniek]

Chapter 4 Her Legacy and Descendants In August of 1787, Charles Christian wrote to William to inform him that his daughter Carolina was set to marry the Hereditary Count of ...
( Category: Women in History March 24,2020 )
Herod the Great by Norman Gelb
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:Norman Gelb

* * * Alexander the Great had introduced Hellenic culture to the Middle East in the fourth century BCE. It had deep-reaching impact with comparative rapidity after his conquest of ...
( Category: Religion March 22,2020 )
Maria Antoinette by John Abbott
epub |eng | | Author:John Abbott

* * * CHAPTER VII. The Flight. 1791 THE FERMENT IN THE NATIONAL Assembly was steadily and strongly increasing. Every day brought new rumors of the preparation of the emigrants ...
( Category: Europe March 22,2020 )
Royal Weddings, A Very Peculiar History by Fiona Macdonald
epub |eng | 2012-02-16 | Author:Fiona Macdonald

CHAPTER FIVE: An heir and a spare ‘For if a man be careful to breed horses and dogs of good kinds, how much more careful should he be for the ...
( Category: Royalty March 22,2020 )
MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman by Ben Hubbard
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Ben Hubbard

WE HAVE REASON TO BELIEVE OUR PRIME MINISTER HAS BEEN KIDNAPPED BY SAUDI ARABIA A FEW DAYS AFTER the attendees of the investment conference left Riyadh, Saad Hariri, the prime ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 22,2020 )
MANSA MUSA I by Jean-Louis Roy
epub |eng | 2019-08-19 | Author:Jean-Louis Roy

Tunis and Kairouan It was a caravan severely marked by several very trying weeks, physically and psychologically, by the anxiety of the men and the desolation of the earth that ...
( Category: Middle East March 22,2020 )
Tales From the Long Twelfth Century by Richard Huscroft
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Huscroft

PART THREE The Death of an Empire CHAPTER SEVEN THE NEPHEW’S TALE Arthur of Brittany and the Collapse of Angevin Power LATE ON SATURDAY, the night before Palm Sunday, the ...
( Category: Royalty March 21,2020 )
Alice by Hugo Vickers
epub |eng | | Author:Hugo Vickers

23. Alice Itinerant Alice brightened considerably after her transfer to Merano. In October 1932, Louise was relieved to hear that Alice liked being there, and Victoria told Dr Binswanger that ...
( Category: Royalty March 21,2020 )

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