The Bonaparte Women: Elizabeth Patterson (Part three)
Read part one here. Read part two here. By 1824, Elizabeth returned to America to find her father did not want her in his house […]
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The Bonaparte Women: Elizabeth Patterson (Part two)
Read part one here. Elizabeth was enthusiastically welcomed back in the Baltimore society, but her father had been left with her husband’s debts. He was […]
The Bonaparte Women: Elizabeth Patterson (Part one)
Elizabeth Spear Patterson was born on 6 February 1785 as the daughter of Dorcas Spear and William Patterson. Her parents’ marriage was unhappy, and even […]
Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria – Between duty and love
Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria was born on 22 February 1847 at 5.20 in the morning as the daughter of Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria and […]
Blanche of Valois – The French Queen of Bohemia
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia married four times. His first wife was Blanche of Valois. They both met as children at […]
The Bonaparte Women: Susan May Williams
Susan May Williams was born on 2 April 1812 as the daughter of Benjamin Williams and Sarah Copeland. In November 1829, Susan married Jérôme Napoleon […]
