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First Iron Lady

A Life of Caroline of Ansbach

Matthew Dennison

The life of Caroline of Ansbach, a great queen often compared to Catherine the Great or Elizabeth I, but now largely forgotten. Caroline is credited with bringing the Enlightenment to Britain, championed inoculation and embraced salon culture; she acted as regent four times and exercised power on a world-scale

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Beschrijving First Iron Lady

'A brilliant study of a brilliant woman' LUCY WORSLEY History has forgotten Caroline of Ansbach, yet in her lifetime she was compared frequently to Elizabeth I and considered by some as `the cleverest queen consort Britain ever had'.

ISBN: 9780008121990
Pagina's: 416
Verschenen: 01-01-2017
NUR: 681

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: HarperCollins Publishers

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