Regina: the queens who could have been

"What queens would England have had if firstborn daughters, not firstborn sons, had inherited the throne? We may think if princesses as dutiful and elegant, wearing long flowing dresses, but the eldest daughters of England's kinds have been very different. Political intriguers. Abducted nu...

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1. Verfasser: Perkins, Emily Murdoch (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire The History Press 2024
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Zusammenfassung:"What queens would England have had if firstborn daughters, not firstborn sons, had inherited the throne? We may think if princesses as dutiful and elegant, wearing long flowing dresses, but the eldest daughters of England's kinds have been very different. Political intriguers. Abducted nuns who demanded divorces. Murderers. It's time we rediscovered the politicians we lost, the masterminds we see negotiating nunneries not armies, the personalities shining brilliantly even hundreds of years later: the queens who should have been. Let's meet them."--Page 4 of cover
Beschreibung:256 Seiten genealogische Tafeln 22,3 cm
ISBN:9781803995601

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