Royalty category: 1453 books

"Ora questo è il racconto dei tempi precedenti e delle armi del terrore. Nei tempi antichi gli scesero sulla Terra e crearono i terrestri. Nei tempi antecedenti nessun dio era sulla terra ei terrestri non erano ancora stati creati. Nei tempi antecedenti la dimora degli era sul loro pianeta, il cui nome è Nibiru ". dal Libro perduto di Enki -

«“Forza, venga con me ed entri in auto!” La regina era apparsa dal nulla e si stava rivolgendo proprio a me. Ero disorientato. Mi stava ordinando di salire sulla sua Land Rover. Avrei voluto aprirle la portiera, ma lì, a Balmoral, non si usavano tanti formalismi. Così obbedii». Ripercorrendo...

Louis IX de France(1226-1270), canonisé en 1297 sous nom de Saint Louis, est considéré comme l'un des trois grands Capétiens directs avec son grand-père Philippe Auguste (1165-1223) et son petit-fils Philippe IV le Bel (1268-1314). Il est aujourd'hui reconnu comme un roi réformateur, ayant offert...

Henning Dehn-Nielsens biografiske portræt af den sindslidende Christian 7. (1749-1808), hvis liv og regeringstid bar præg af stor dramatik. "Kun Christian 4. med sine knap 60 regeringsår og Christian 9. med 42 år og 2 en halv måned har været konge af Danmark længere end Christian...

At the height of their power, the Habsburg family ruled nearly two-thirds of the European continent, but their reign came to end nearly a century ago. Although they are not reigning any longer, there are over a hundred people living today entitled to call themselves Archduke of Austria. What has become...

"Min mors død kom meget brat. Jeg kan huske aftenen før: Hun blev pludselig dårlig og det blev jeg vældigt forskrækket over. Og næste dag – ja det var vel ved 14-tiden, tror jeg, døde hun. Og vi, som var hjemme, var inde hos hende. Jeg tror egentlig jeg syntes det var naturligt. I dag...

Hibbert delivers a superbly detailed picture of the life and times of George IV including his exorbitant spending on his homes, his clothes, and his women; his patronage of the arts; his 'illegal' marriage to Catholic Mrs Fitzherbert, and lesser known facts such as his generous charity donations andhis...

Henning Dehn-Nielsens portræt af hele Danmarks kronprins Frederik. "Der findes vel næppe nogen nulvende dansker, hvis liv i den grad optager både de trykte og elektroniske medier som denne bogs hovedperson og Danmarks kommende konge, kronprins Frederik. [...] Som konge vil han engang...

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur le règne d'Henri IV en moins d'une heure ! S'il est bien un roi de France qui a marqué l'Histoire, c'est bien Henri IV. Prince protestant et roi de Navarre, il devient roi de France en 1589 contre la volonté du clan catholique. Par une politique...

Wilhelm II (1859-1941), King of Prussia and German Emperor from 1888 to 1918, reigned during a period of unprecedented economic, cultural, and intellectual achievement in Germany. Unlike most European sovereigns of his generation, Wilhelm was no mere figurehead, and his imprint on imperial Germany...

Oh, the grand old Duke of York, He had ten thousand men; He marched them up to the top of the hill, And he marched them down again. And when they were up, they were up, And when they were down, they were down, And when they were only half-way up, They were neither up nor down. Prince...

He was a little boy of five years when he was insulted by his step-mother and ignored by his father. He went to a forest in search of God. With determination and devotion, he succeeded. He ruled the coun­try in the name of God and in the interest of the subjects. To this day the Pole Star reminds Indians of this great devotee of God.

Si Lady Diana et Dodi Al-Fayed n'étaient pas morts, cette nuit du 30 août 1997, ils auraient vécu villa Windsor, près de Paris. Quelques heures avant le tragique accident, la princesse et son amant visitent secrètement cet hôtel particulier de Neuilly, là où fleurissent les jardins de Bagatelle....

Alice Keppel, the married lover of Queen Victoria's eldest son and great-grandmother to Camilla Parker-Bowles, was a key figure in Edwardian society. Hers was the acceptable face of adultery. Discretion was her hallmark. It was her art to be the king's mistress and yet to laud the Royal Family and...