*contains affiliate links* Book News week 2 – 6 January – 12 January 2025 Queen Victoria: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works (Significant Figures in World History) Hardcover – 7 January 2025 (US) Bathild of Francia: Anglo-Saxon Slave, Merovingian Queen, and Abolitionist Saint (Women in Antiquity) Paperback – 6 January 2025 (UK) The [read more]
The Savoy-Aosta Tiara found its way into the Belgian royal family through Princess Astrid’s husband. The tiara is likely set in platinum and features floral and scroll motifs. The tiara’s provenance dates back to Princess Anne of Orléans. She was the daughter of Prince Jean, Duke of Guise, and Princess Isabelle of Orléans. In 1927, [read more]
Read part one here. The journey to Nice lasted 49 days, and the fleet stopped several times along the way. One stop was rather long due to a storm. Beatrice finally arrived on 29 September, and she awaited the arrival of Charles. Chroniclers did not speak particularly well about Charles’s appearance. In 1530, one of [read more]
Jiang was known to be a virtuous queen. She was Queen to King Xuan of the Western Zhou Dynasty. She was also the mother of King You of the Western Zhou Dynasty. Queen Jiang is known for reprimanding her husband for neglecting his state affairs for his Consorts.[1] After her reprimand, King Xuan of the Western [read more]
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