Royalty category: 1453 books
by Martina Hartmann
Language: German
Release Date: March 16, 2012
Language: German
Release Date: March 16, 2012
Die Anfänge der fränkischen Herrscherdynastie der Merowinger sind von Legenden umrankt. Zuverlässig dürfte jedoch die Nachricht unseres wichtigen Gewährsmannes, des Bischofs Gregor von Tours, sein, dass es einen Ahnherrn namens Merowech gab, der Vater König Childerichs I. (†481/82) war. Von...
Nie war es herrlicher zu leben
Das geheime Tagebuch des Herzogs von Croÿ 1718-1784
Language: German
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Herzog Emanuel von Croÿ (1718–1784) stammte aus einer altadligen Familie französich-deutschen Ursprungs, war Landbesitzer, ranghoher Militär, Beobachter und Chronist seiner Zeit und interessierte sich insbesondere für Literatur, Architektur sowie das Theater. Er war nicht nur ein produktiver...
Henry of Monmouth
Or, Memoirs of the Life and Character of Henry the Fifth, as Prince of Wales and King of England
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
This edition features
• two complete books
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes
CONTENTS (abridged list)
VOLUME I.
CHAPTER I. 1387-1398.
Henry of Monmouth's Parents. — Time and place of his Birth. — John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster. — Henry Bolinbroke....
Pharaoh Seti I
Father of Egyptian Greatness
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2018
Pharaoh Seti I ruled Egypt for only 11 years (1290-1279 BC), but his reign marked a revival of Egyptian military and economic power, as well as cultural and religious life. Seti was born the son of a military officer in northern Egypt, far from the halls of power in Memphis and Thebes. However, when...
The King and Mrs. Simpson
The True Story of the Commoner Who Captured the Heart of a King
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2008
In December of 1936, King Edward VIII of Great Britain shocked the world by giving up his kingdom in order to marry a twice-divorced American commoner named Wallis Simpson. The King and Mrs. Simpson recounts the extraordinary love story between the popular king and the enigmatic woman that began at...
by Hourly History
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
What would Russia look like today if there had never been a Peter the Great? Peter I did so much for Russia, including changing the education system to reach more people, reorganizing the government and the Russian Orthodox Church, and even modernizing the dress and social living standards of the...
by Mogens Mugge Hansen
Language: Danish
Release Date: February 2, 2017
Language: Danish
Release Date: February 2, 2017
Bogen følger Kronprins Frederik og Prins Joachim fra deres fødsel og helt op i teenageårene.
Mogens Mugge Hansen (1937-2004) var i en lang årrække kongelig hofreporter og skrev ved siden af sit arbejde som journalist et væld af bøger. Som forfatter bevægede han sig inden for mange forskellige...
Felipe y Letizia. Reyes de España
Una monarquía para el siglo XXI
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 16, 2014
Así son los nuevos monarcas. Su historia de amor. Su cara y su cruz.
Una obra amena e imprescindible para conocer más a fondo a don Felipe y a doña Letizia, una pareja real preparada desde hace años para reinar.
Dicen quienes lo conocen más de cerca que Felipe VI gana en las distancias...
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Queen Victoria [Illustrated]
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Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013
* Illustrated * Author Biography * Interactive Table of Contents * Free Audiobook Download
Queen Victoria [Illustrated] [ Free Audiobooks Download ]
Strachey's 1921 biography of Queen Victoria was unlike his more biting Eminent Victorians (1918: Florence Nightingale was one of its...
The Verneys
A True Story of Love, War, and Madness in Seventeenth-Century England
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008
The remarkable story of one English family during the tumultuous seventeenth century, as revealed through their original letters and documents.
"To know the Verneys is to know the seventeenth century," Adrian Tinniswood writes in this brilliant book. The Verney family's centuries-long...
by Oliver Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010
Oliver Thomson's book The Other Kaisers is one of the first books to look at the proliferation of German dynasties throughout Europe. Aimed at the general reader The Other Kaisers will appeal to anyone with an interest in biography and history, particularly royal history. The book's underlying theme...
La infanta invisible
¿Quién es realmente Cristina de Borbón?
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Un libro revelador, minucioso y sorprendente que retrata sin tapujos a Cristina de Borbón, la protagonista del mayor escándalo en la historia de la monarquía española.
Paloma Barrientos retrata sin tapujos a la protagonista del mayor escándalo en la historia de la monarquía española....
Chasing Diana
Perception vs. Reality
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2017
TAGLINE: While vacationing in Paris 20 years ago, the lives of an American family collide with the fatal automobile crash of the world’s most beloved Princess. INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY.
Princess Diana was killed on August 31, 1997 in an automobile collision in Paris. Where were you when you...
by Eric Le Nabour
Language: French
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Le 3 mai 1814, Louis XVIII monte sur le trône de France, mettant fin à vingt-cinq ans de turbulences politiques. Pendant seize ans — exception faite de l'épisode des Cent-Jours qui sonne le glas de l'Empire —, la première puis la seconde Restauration vont tenter de réorganiser...