Monarchy and exile: the politics of legitimacy from marie de médicis to wilhelm ii
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349320660
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Using detailed studies of fifteen exiled royal figures, the role of Exile in European Society and in the evolution of national cultures is examined. From the Jacobite court to the exiled Kings' of Hanover, the book provides an alternative history of monarchical power from the 16th to 20th century.