On 6 November 1479, Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon welcomed a new child to their growing family, a little girl named Joanna. Joanna was healthy and beautiful, with strawberry-blonde hair and blue eyes. As the third child, Joanna was not the heir to either of her parents’ thrones and [read more]
Americans head to the polls today to elect their next president. Several members of royal families can cast their vote for the 47th President of the United States. The most obvious royal who can and will vote is the Duchess of Sussex. A California native, Meghan is a known Democrat and has made her dislike [read more]
*contains affiliate links* Queen Elizabeth II was an icon during her lifetime, and she became the longest-reigning British monarch in 2022. Elizabeth II: A Queen for Our Time by Chris Jackson was released in 2021, a year before the death of this remarkable woman. This is, first and foremost, a book filled to the brim [read more]
*contains affiliate links* Book News week 45 – 4 November – 10 November 2024 The Lives and Deaths of the Princesses of Hesse: The curious destinies of Queen Victoria’s granddaughters Hardcover – 7 November 2024 (UK & US) Unfortunately, She was a Nymphomaniac: A New History of Rome’s Imperial Women Kindle Edition/Hardcover – 7 November (US [read more]
*contains affiliate links* In honour of the release of Ellen Alpsten’s new novel The Last Princess, please enjoy this imagined Q&A with its leading lady, Gytha Godwinson. What an honour to meet the last Anglo-Saxon Princess here to discuss Royal Women. Welcome, Gytha Godwinson… Please don’t. I never asked for what came to me. When [read more]
The Stuart Tiara is perhaps the Dutch royal family’s showstopper. Its central diamond is almost a whopping 40 carats. The central diamond is called The Stuart Diamond, and its first recorded owner was Queen Mary II of England, who reigned jointly with her husband, King William III, also Prince of Orange. Mary purchased the diamond [read more]
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