The Year of Queen Victoria – Queen Victoria’s half-sister Feodora of Leiningen
Queen Victoria may have grown up without much contact with the outside world, but she had some company in the form of her elder half-sister. […]
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Elizabeth Widville, Lady Grey: Edward IV’s Chief Mistress and the ‘Pink Queen’ by John Ashdown-Hill Book Review
Elizabeth Woodville (or Widville, as used by the author of this book) was Queen of England as the wife of King King Edward IV of […]
From Queen Victoria to the Empress Frederick – 6 December 1891
From Queen Victoria to the Empress Frederick – Windsor Castle, 6 December 1891 Since yesterday the great event of Eddy’s engagement with May Teck has […]
Princess Deokhye – The tragic tale of Korea’s last Princess
Princess Deokhye was born on 25 May 1912 at the Changedeok Palace in Seoul as the youngest daughter of Emperor Gojong of Korea and a […]
Starz orders Tudor drama ‘Becoming Elizabeth’
Starz is going to explore the future Queen Elizabeth I’s younger years with a new show called “Becoming Elizabeth.” “The world of “Becoming Elizabeth” is […]
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover – The Olympia of the Hohenzollerns (Part two)
Read part one here. The accession of her father as King of Great Britain in 1714 led to her entertaining the thought of a marriage […]
