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Die preußische Madonna

Auf den Spuren der Königin Luise

by Christine von Brühl
Language: German
Release Date: March 10, 2015

Königin der Herzen. Charismatische Herrscherin, Ikone Preußens, Leitfigur der Befreiungskriege. Kaum eine Herrscherin hat in nur 34 Lebensjahren so viel Sympathie und Aufmerksamkeit auf sich gelenkt wie Luise von Preußen. Christine Gräfin von Brühl, deren Familiengeschichte mit der Luises verbunden...
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by François de La Rochefoucauld
Language: French
Release Date: May 19, 2014

Mémoires - François de La Rochefoucauld   Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.   François de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680) est un écrivain, moraliste et mémorialiste...
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by Thomas Longueville
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018

“The Curious Case of Lady Purbeck” is a 1909 work by Thomas Longueville. Within it, Longueville examines a famous legal scandal from the sixteenth century involving one Lady Purbeck. Dealing in detail with a fascinating and mysterious case, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest...
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Je connais mes Mérovingiens par coeur

Généalogie chronologique illustrée et détaillée des Rois Francs de Clodion à Childéric III

by Franck Izquierdo
Language: French
Release Date: February 21, 2014

Que vous soyez étudiant(e) féru(e) de politique, élève captivé(e) par les événements qui ont fait notre pays ou bien encore passionné(e) d’histoire, ce livre numérique est pour vous ! Depuis le IIIème siècle et jusqu’à l’arrivée des Carolingiens au pouvoir, découvrez les...
Cover of Chatsworth and the Duchesses of Devonshire
by Katherine Longhi
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014

As individuals, the Duchesses of Devonshire have made their mark on history, politics, and English high society. Collectively, they are a force which has made an indelible print on the conservation of their home at Chatsworth. There is no better place to try to get a sense of who these amazing women...
Cover of Romulus, the Founder of Rome (Illustrated)
by Jacob Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015

In writing the series of historical narratives to which the present work pertains, it has been the object of the author to furnish to the reading community of this country an accurate and faithful account of the lives and actions of the several personages that are made successively the subjects of...
Cover of Charles I: A Life of Religion, War and Treason
by Christopher Hibbert
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015

When Charles Stuart was a young child, it seemed unlikely that he would survive, let alone become ruler of England and Scotland. Once shy and retiring, an awkward stutterer, he grew in stature and confidence under the guidance of the Duke of Buckingham; his marriage to Henrietta of Spain, originally...
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Eleonore von Aquitanien

Königin des Mittelalters

by Ralph V. Turner
Language: German
Release Date: March 16, 2012

Keine Königin des Mittelalters war so mächtig, so berühmt und zugleich so berüchtigt wie Eleonore von Aquitanien (1124–1204). Sie war erst Königin von Frankreich, dann Königin von England, Gefangene ihres eigenen Ehemanns und Verbündete ihrer Söhne im Kampf gegen den Vater, nicht zuletzt...
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Maharaja's Household, The

Daughter's Memories of Her Father, A

by Binodini
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

Part memoir, part oral testimony, part eyewitness account, Binodini’s The Maharaja’s Household provides a unique and engrossingly intimate view of life in the erstwhile royal household of Manipur in northeast India. It brings to life stories of kingdoms long vanished, and is an important addition...
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A Peer Among Princes

The Life of Thomas Graham, Victor of Barrosa, Hero of the Peninsular War

by Philip Grant
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2019

Sir Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, is best known for his exceptional military career. He was one of the Duke of Wellington’s ablest lieutenants during the Peninsular War – he won a great victory against the French at the Battle of Barrosa, conducted the siege of San Sebastian and acted as the duke’s...
Cover of Louis XIV et son Siècle – suivi d'annexes
by Alexandre Dumas
Language: French
Release Date: January 30, 2019

Nouvelle édition 2019 sans DRM de Louis XIV et son siècle de Alexandre Dumas augmentée d'annexes (Dumas, sa vie, son temps, son œuvre par de Bury). ERGONOMIE AMÉLIORÉE : L'ouvrage a été spécifiquement mis en forme pour votre liseuse. - Naviguez par simple clic de chapitre à chapitre...
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The Last Days of Glory

The Death of Queen Victoria

by Tony Rennell
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

Queen Victoria's death in January 1901 shook Britain to its core, and reverberated not just throughout the Commonwealth, but around the world. She was a woman in her eighties, and yet it seems no one could contemplate the end of a reign that had lasted so long. Most could not remember a time when...
Cover of The Queen of France and Madame Du Barry
by Brenda K Winters
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

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Æthelred

The Unready

by Levi Roach
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016

An imaginative reassessment of Æthelred "the Unready," one of medieval England’s most maligned kings and a major Anglo-Saxon figure The Anglo-Saxon king Æthelred "the Unready" (978–1016) has
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