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The royal families of Europe
Title:
The royal families of Europe
Author:
Hindley, Geoffrey.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Carroll & Graf, 2000.
Physical Description:
306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
General Note:
"First published in the UK by Constable ... 2000"--T.p. verso.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction: past, present, and future -- The pretenders -- Habsburgs and Hohenzollerns: empires and politics -- Questions of legitimacy from Rome to St. Petersburg -- Greek odyssey -- Black George and the eagles -- Bulgarian tsars -- Romanian exile -- France: a house divided against itself -- The heirs -- Monarchs of the north -- Royal Benelux -- Spanish succession -- Lords of the rock.
ISBN:
9780786708284
Format :
Book