Moniek I’ve done 26 book reviews and there are plenty to chose from! The Wandering Princess by Edward Hanson definitely tops the list for me. Other favourites are In Haste with Aloha and Anna of Saxony: The Scarlet Lady of Orange. Carol I’m going to choose Alison Weirs Queens of the Conquest. My favourite time period by [read more]
The top 10 searches for 2017 were: alice keppel sandra vasoli olympias rani of jhansi history of royal women princess cecilie of greece and denmark amazon olympia queen olympia alexander olympias snakes Our largest audience still comes from the United States but the Netherlands has been bumped to sixth place by India. 1.United States 49,84% 2. United [read more]
As the Year of Maria Theresa comes to an end, it’s time to take a look back at the articles! Total articles published: 35 Top 5 articles Marriage to Francis of Lorraine Maria Johanna – The smallpox inoculation Joseph II – The male heir Charles Joseph – Do not weep for me, mother Maria Elisabeth [read more]
Matilda of Flanders was born circa 1031 as the daughter of Baldwin V, Count of Flanders and Adela of France. It is likely that she could read and write, but there is very little information on her upbringing. In 1047, William, Duke of Normandy, who was of illegitimate birth, wanted to ally himself with someone [read more]
Queen Tiye was born in c. 1398 BC as the daughter of a wealthy landowner, Yuya and noblewoman, Thuya. She is known, for sure, to at least have one brother Anen. It is believed by many that she had another brother by the name of Ay. She would go on to be the mother of King Akhenaten, which [read more]
Rhoden Cemetery is quite well hidden. Near the Schloss Rhoden, which is now a government building, we entered the overgrown garden, opened a gate and walked around for a while before noticing that the road sloped down a hill. At the bottom of that hill, we finally found the cemetery and mausoleum. The cemetery is [read more]
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