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The tall, handsome Abdul Karim was just twenty-four years old when he arrived in England from Agra to wait at tables during Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. An assistant clerk at Agra Central Jail, ……続きを見る

Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen – from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt – this is the……続きを見る

A New York Times Notable Book Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908) is the most important woman in Chinese history. She ruled China for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age. At the a……続きを見る

The author of the New York Times bestseller The Plantagenets and The Templars chronicles the next chapter in British historyーthe historical backdrop for Game of Thrones The inspiration for the Chan……続きを見る

INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The first, epic and true story of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s life together, finally revealing why they……続きを見る

In "The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise," Imbert de Saint-Amand crafts a vivid and intricate portrait of one of history's most enigmatic figures. The book seamlessly intertwines anecdotal nar……続きを見る

Foremost medieval historian Anne Curry offers a new reinterpretation of Henry V and the battle that defined his kingship: Agincourt Henry V's invasion of France, in August 1415, represented a huge g……続きを見る

Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen is a book written by Queen Liliuokalani, the last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. It was published in 1898, five years after the overthrow of the Kingdom. In it, ……続きを見る

INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * ONE OF THE TOP 10 BEST-SELLING ROYAL BIOGRAPHIES OF ALL TIME When news of the budding romance between a be……続きを見る

Andrew Lang's "The Mystery of Mary Stuart" delves into the complex and enigmatic life of Mary, Queen of Scots, capturing the intricate tapestry of political intrigue, personal betrayal, and the prof……続きを見る

Discover untold secrets with this extraordinary memoir of drama and tragedy by Anne Glenconnerーa close member of the royal circle and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret. Anne Glenconner has been ……続きを見る

‘Full of gems … Angela Kelly is a jewel in the crown’ Daily Telegraph ‘Entertaining and beautifully illustrated’ The Sunday Times ‘For real intel, [The Crown] can’t come close to The Other Side of t……続きを見る

SA MAJESTÉ L'IMPÉRATRICE REINE. Mon héros ne dut qu'à ses armes, Et sa couronne et ses grandeurs; Vous devez la vôtre à vos charmes, Et vous la tenez de nos cœurs. Si Bazine lui parut belle, C'est q……続きを見る

Readers of Princess Sultana's extraordinary biography Princess were gripped by her powerful indictment of women's lives behind the veil within the royal family of Saudi Arabia. They were every bit a……続きを見る

The tragedy of Charles I dominates one of the most strange and painful periods in British history as the whole island tore itself apart over a deadly, entangled series of religious and political dis……続きを見る

“A book that will leave few readers unmoved.”–San Francisco Chronicle She was the quintessential queen: statuesque, regal, dazzlingly beautiful. Her royal birth gave her claim to the thrones of two ……続きを見る

An illustrated history of royal weddings, from Henry I to Prince William and Kate Middleton. Royal nuptials are always a cause for excitement both at home and abroad, and never more so than when the……続きを見る

Die am 6.Dezember 1912 gefundene Büste der Nofretete gehört zu den berühmtesten Skulpturen der Welt. Wer aber war die geheimnisvolle schöne Königin? Woher kam sie, und warum verschwand sie plötzlich……続きを見る

Die Anfänge der fränkischen Herrscherdynastie der Merowinger sind von Legenden umrankt. Zuverlässig dürfte jedoch die Nachricht unseres wichtigen Gewährsmannes, des Bischofs Gregor von Tours, sein, ……続きを見る

Ein Paar, das ungleicher kaum sein könnte: Judi Dench in der Rolle der Queen Victoria Der stattliche, gut aussehende Abdul Karim war gerade vierundzwanzig Jahre alt, als er seine große Reise von Ind……続きを見る

#1 New York Times Bestseller The inspiration for the Netflix series premiering March 20! “A revealing look at life inside the White House. . . it’s Downton Abbey for the White House staff.” ー The T……続きを見る

Extrait : Marie-Antoinette n’eut donc d’influence directe sur les affaires d’État, qu’après la mort de M. de Maurepas, celle de M. de Vergennes, et la retraite de M. de Calonne. ……続きを見る

The formation of England occurred against the odds: an island divided into rival kingdoms, under savage assault from Viking hordes. But, after King Alfred ensured the survival of Wessex and his son ……続きを見る

The Romanov dynasty has dazzled, intrigued, and confused the world for more than three centuries. These extraordinary monarchs wielded absolute power over the vast, violent lands of Russia. Savagery……続きを見る

By the author of Their Royal Highnesses, Charles, Prince of Wales and Olivier, this is a biography of the Queen Mother. 続きを見る

Catherine II of Russia was the most remarkable monarch of the eighteenth century. New York Times bestselling historian Ian Grey paints an illuminating portrait of an enigmatic woman of compelling ch……続きを見る

"In ihr vereinigten sich alle Reize ihres Geschlechts mit geistiger Anmut und aufgeklärtem Verstand. In Preußen führte die Fürstin den geselligen Geist ein, echte Höflichkeit und die Liebe zu Kunst ……続きを見る

I little thought, so many years ago, when I first encountered the Queen and the royal Windsors, that I should be writing my own memoirs of my several encounters. But I am. How did I begin my connect……続きを見る

** This electronic edition includes 43 black-and-white photographs ** Kaiser Friedrich III and his consort Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain, had six children who lived to maturity, the eld……続きを見る

Extrait : "L'histoire a des sources ignorées et profondes qui échappent aux plus patientes investigations. Au berceau des peuples, des races et des dynasties veillent des légendes qui semblent des f……続きを見る