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Mortal Monarchs

1000 Years of Royal Deaths

par Suzie Edge ...

Lu par Suzie Edge ...

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7 heure 47 min

A humorous deep-dive into the varied - and oft-gruesome - deaths of the King and Queens of England and Scotland.How the monarchs of England and Scotland met their deaths has been a wonderful mixture of violence, infections, overindulgence and occasional regicide. In Mortal Monarchs, medical historian Dr Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal deaths to uncover the plots, accusations, rivalries, ... En savoir plus

$35.09 CAD

A humorous deep-dive into the varied - and oft-gruesome - deaths of the King and Queens of England and Scotland.How the monarchs of England and Scotland met their deaths has been a wonderful mixture of violence, infections, overindulgence and occasional regicide. In Mortal Monarchs, medical historian Dr Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal deaths to uncover the plots, accusations, rivalries,
... En savoir plus
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A Very Private School

A Memoir

par Charles Spencer ...

Lu par Charles Spencer ...

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8 heure 26 min

**INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER | NPR BOOKS WE LOVE 2024 | PEOPLE’SBEST CELEBRITY MEMOIRS 2024 |TOWN & COUNTRY’SBEST NEW ROYAL BOOKS 2024 |THE TIMES (LONDON) 10 BEST BIOGRAPHIES AND MEMOIRS 2024 |WINNIPEG FREE PRESS’SBEST BOOKS 2024NOW WITH A NEW AFTERWORD“A tour de force.” —The Washington PostIn this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer—the 9th Earl Spencer and younger brother of the late Princess Diana ... En savoir plus

$31.49 CAD

**INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER | NPR BOOKS WE LOVE 2024 | PEOPLE’SBEST CELEBRITY MEMOIRS 2024 |TOWN & COUNTRY’SBEST NEW ROYAL BOOKS 2024 |THE TIMES (LONDON) 10 BEST BIOGRAPHIES AND MEMOIRS 2024 |WINNIPEG FREE PRESS’SBEST BOOKS 2024NOW WITH A NEW AFTERWORD“A tour de force.” —The Washington PostIn this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer—the 9th Earl Spencer and younger brother of the late Princess Diana
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The Plantagenets

The Kings Who Made England

par Dan Jones ...

Lu par Dan Jones ...

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22 heure 8 min

This brilliant new audiobook explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets – their story is the story of Britain.England’s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight generations of kings. Their remarkable reign saw England emerge from the Dark Ages to become a highly ... En savoir plus

$50.39 CAD

This brilliant new audiobook explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets – their story is the story of Britain.England’s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight generations of kings. Their remarkable reign saw England emerge from the Dark Ages to become a highly
... En savoir plus
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The Quest for Queen Mary

par James Pope-Hennessy, Hugo Vickers ...

Lu par Gareth Armstrong, Tim Bentinck ...

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9 heure 24 min

'A scary portrait of put-upon servants and potty aristos ... this is arguably the most riotously funny volume published this year'Max Hastings, Sunday Times'One of the funniest, most eccentric books of the year'Craig Brown, Mail on SundayThe highly acclaimed unexpurgated notes taken by James Pope-Hennessy for his official biography of Queen Mary, the present Queen's grandmother. Published in full ... En savoir plus

$35.09 CAD

'A scary portrait of put-upon servants and potty aristos ... this is arguably the most riotously funny volume published this year'Max Hastings, Sunday Times'One of the funniest, most eccentric books of the year'Craig Brown, Mail on SundayThe highly acclaimed unexpurgated notes taken by James Pope-Hennessy for his official biography of Queen Mary, the present Queen's grandmother. Published in full
... En savoir plus
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Entitled

The Rise and Fall of the House of York

par Andrew Lownie ...

Lu par Andrew Lownie ...

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11 heure 41 min

Entitled is the first joint biography of Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson by renowned royal biographer and literary agent, Andrew Lownie.Packed full of extraordinary revelations, Entitled reveals the extent to which Andrew and Fergie’s lives are still deeply entwined. Drawing on four years of research, numerous FOI requests, and interviews with over a hundred people who have never ... En savoir plus

$30.74 CAD

Entitled is the first joint biography of Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson by renowned royal biographer and literary agent, Andrew Lownie.Packed full of extraordinary revelations, Entitled reveals the extent to which Andrew and Fergie’s lives are still deeply entwined. Drawing on four years of research, numerous FOI requests, and interviews with over a hundred people who have never
... En savoir plus
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Elizabeth

The No.1 Sunday Times Bestselling Biography of Britain’s Longest-Reigning Queen

par Gyles Brandreth ...

Lu par Gyles Brandreth ...

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20 heure 16 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW FEATURING EXCLUSIVE MATERIAL ABOUT CHARLES III's CORONATION WITH ADDED PHOTOGRAPHSA personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch, from the writer who knew her family best**'Compelling . . . Fascinating' DAILY MAIL'The writer who got closest to the human truth about our long-serving senior royals' ... En savoir plus

$26.61 CAD

**Brought to you by Penguin.THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW FEATURING EXCLUSIVE MATERIAL ABOUT CHARLES III's CORONATION WITH ADDED PHOTOGRAPHSA personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch, from the writer who knew her family best**'Compelling . . . Fascinating' DAILY MAIL'The writer who got closest to the human truth about our long-serving senior royals'
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Margaret Beaufort

Survivor, Rebel, Kingmaker

par Lauren Johnson ...

Lu par Katherine Anderson ...

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15 heure

Born into a century of conflict, Margaret Beaufort, the daughter of the Duke of Somerset and a descendant of Edward III, was married at the age of twelve. She was a mother, orphan, and widow by thirteen. She survived the vicissitudes of the Wars of the Roses and two further marriages to see her only son, Henry, ascend the throne of England as the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty.During Henry's ... En savoir plus

$30.79 CAD

Born into a century of conflict, Margaret Beaufort, the daughter of the Duke of Somerset and a descendant of Edward III, was married at the age of twelve. She was a mother, orphan, and widow by thirteen. She survived the vicissitudes of the Wars of the Roses and two further marriages to see her only son, Henry, ascend the throne of England as the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty.During Henry's
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Elizabeth and Margaret

The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters

par Andrew Morton ...

Lu par Marisa Calin ...

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10 heure 56 min

For fans of the Netflix series The Crown and from the New York Times bestselling author of 17 Carnations comes a captivating biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret.They were the closest of sisters and the best of friends. But when, in a quixotic twist of fate, their uncle Edward Vlll decided to abdicate the throne, the dynamic between Elizabeth and Margaret was dramatically ... En savoir plus

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For fans of the Netflix series The Crown and from the New York Times bestselling author of 17 Carnations comes a captivating biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret.They were the closest of sisters and the best of friends. But when, in a quixotic twist of fate, their uncle Edward Vlll decided to abdicate the throne, the dynamic between Elizabeth and Margaret was dramatically
... En savoir plus
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Marcus Aurelius

The Stoic Emperor

par Donald J. Robertson ...

Lu par Donald J. Robertson ...

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6 heure 34 min

Experience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame with the help of Stoic philosophyThis novel biography brings Marcus Aurelius (121–180 CE) to life for a new generation of readers by exploring the emperor’s fascinating psychological journey. Donald J. Robertson examines Marcus’s relationships with key figures in his life, such as his mother, ... En savoir plus

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Experience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame with the help of Stoic philosophyThis novel biography brings Marcus Aurelius (121–180 CE) to life for a new generation of readers by exploring the emperor’s fascinating psychological journey. Donald J. Robertson examines Marcus’s relationships with key figures in his life, such as his mother,
... En savoir plus
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King John, Henry III and England’s Lost Civil War

par John Paul Davis ...

Lu par Peter Noble ...

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11 heure 30 min

This sweeping history of thirteenth century England examines how the successive reigns of two very different kings established the English way of life.In 1204, the great Angevin Empire was fragmenting under King John's rule. Unable to withstand France's invasion of Normandy, John also faced difficult relations with the papacy, and rising dissent among his barons. By the time John died in 1216, the ... En savoir plus

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This sweeping history of thirteenth century England examines how the successive reigns of two very different kings established the English way of life.In 1204, the great Angevin Empire was fragmenting under King John's rule. Unable to withstand France's invasion of Normandy, John also faced difficult relations with the papacy, and rising dissent among his barons. By the time John died in 1216, the
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Palaces of Revolution

Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court

par Simon Thurley ...

Lu par Simon Thurley ...

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15 heure 59 min

The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House ... En savoir plus

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The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House
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Gustav Vasa del 1

par Sven Wikberg ...

Lu par Frederick Halbout ...

Collections Livre audio : 1 - Gustav Vasa
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5 heure 17 min

I den första delen av två om Sveriges konung Gustav Vasa behandlas tiden mellan hans födelse 1496 och fram till 1540. Vi får följa hans barndom, genom upproret mot danskarna i Dalarna fram till hans kröning den 6 juni 1523. Vidare genom reformationen, reduktionen och alla uppror mot honom, genomförda av de som inte gillade hans styre och önskan om förändring.Vid den första delens slut är ... En savoir plus

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I den första delen av två om Sveriges konung Gustav Vasa behandlas tiden mellan hans födelse 1496 och fram till 1540. Vi får följa hans barndom, genom upproret mot danskarna i Dalarna fram till hans kröning den 6 juni 1523. Vidare genom reformationen, reduktionen och alla uppror mot honom, genomförda av de som inte gillade hans styre och önskan om förändring.Vid den första delens slut är
... En savoir plus
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Eleanor of Aquitaine

One of the Wealthiest and Most Influential Women in western Europe

par Kelly Mass ...

Lu par Doug Greene ...

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51 min

Eleanor of Aquitaine is a controversial figure in history. Many have referred to her in a different light. Some with some opinions, others with others. Today, you will learn more about those and get as many facts straight as possible.Though meant to represent the extension of the unbroken line of Emperors from Augustus to Constantine VI, Charlemagne's crowning led to the facility of 2 different ... En savoir plus

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Eleanor of Aquitaine is a controversial figure in history. Many have referred to her in a different light. Some with some opinions, others with others. Today, you will learn more about those and get as many facts straight as possible.Though meant to represent the extension of the unbroken line of Emperors from Augustus to Constantine VI, Charlemagne's crowning led to the facility of 2 different
... En savoir plus
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Princess Diana: The Lost Interviews - An Audio Biography

par Geoffrey Giuliano ...

Lu par Jan Ferrington ...

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56 min

Here is the untold, inside story of the brief, eventful life of Princess Diana. Narrated by well-known actress Jan Farrington, here is the princess of hearts who captivated the world through her charitable works and larger-than-life persona. A royal tribute to an icon for the ages. With exclusive interviews and commentary. ... En savoir plus

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Here is the untold, inside story of the brief, eventful life of Princess Diana. Narrated by well-known actress Jan Farrington, here is the princess of hearts who captivated the world through her charitable works and larger-than-life persona. A royal tribute to an icon for the ages. With exclusive interviews and commentary.
... En savoir plus
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Elizabeth Tudor, jungfrudrottningen.

par Sven Wikberg ...

Lu par Anna Godenius ...

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5 heure 19 min

Elizabeth Tudor, Englands stora drottning, politiker och renässanskvinna, älskad och hatad. I Sven Wikbergs biografi skildras hennes liv, från hennes hemska barndom till livet som regent. Visserligen var hon av kunglig börd som dotter till Henrik VIII, men när hennes moder dömdes för äktenskapsbrott blev Elizabeth av med sin kungliga arvsrätt.Med hjälp av intrigerande, rävspel och kloka ... En savoir plus

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Elizabeth Tudor, Englands stora drottning, politiker och renässanskvinna, älskad och hatad. I Sven Wikbergs biografi skildras hennes liv, från hennes hemska barndom till livet som regent. Visserligen var hon av kunglig börd som dotter till Henrik VIII, men när hennes moder dömdes för äktenskapsbrott blev Elizabeth av med sin kungliga arvsrätt.Med hjälp av intrigerande, rävspel och kloka
... En savoir plus
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Die Queen: Elizabeth II. - Als junge Frau wurde sie zur Königin, als Königin wurde sie zur Legende - Die Queen, Band 1 (Ungekürzt)

par Eva-Maria Bast ...

Lu par Regine Lange ...

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9 heure 22 min

Ein Leben zwischen Pflicht und Berufung: die frühen Erwachsenenjahre Queen Elizabeths bis zum Thron Als die junge Elizabeth 1938 dem charmanten Prinzen Philip von Griechenland begegnet, weiß die künftige Thronfolgerin: Dieser Mann soll an ihrer Seite sein! Doch ihre Familie ist gegen die Verbindung mit dem mittellosen Adeligen. Elizabeth steht dennoch zu ihm und zeigt bereits hier ihren Charakter; ... En savoir plus

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Ein Leben zwischen Pflicht und Berufung: die frühen Erwachsenenjahre Queen Elizabeths bis zum Thron Als die junge Elizabeth 1938 dem charmanten Prinzen Philip von Griechenland begegnet, weiß die künftige Thronfolgerin: Dieser Mann soll an ihrer Seite sein! Doch ihre Familie ist gegen die Verbindung mit dem mittellosen Adeligen. Elizabeth steht dennoch zu ihm und zeigt bereits hier ihren Charakter;
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A Royal Life

par HRH The Duke of Kent, Hugo Vickers ...

Lu par Hugo Vickers, Gregory Cox, Julie Teal, Sandra Duncan, Gareth Armstrong, Richard Attlee ...

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8 heure 10 min

The insights and memories of a member of the British Royal Family - HRH The Duke of Kent in conversation with Hugo Vickers about some of the key events of his life and the Queen's reign.HRH The Duke of Kent has been at the heart of the British Royal Family throughout his life. As a working member of the Royal Family, he has supported his cousin, The Queen, representing her at home and abroad. His ... En savoir plus

$39.59 CAD

The insights and memories of a member of the British Royal Family - HRH The Duke of Kent in conversation with Hugo Vickers about some of the key events of his life and the Queen's reign.HRH The Duke of Kent has been at the heart of the British Royal Family throughout his life. As a working member of the Royal Family, he has supported his cousin, The Queen, representing her at home and abroad. His
... En savoir plus
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Becoming Queen

par Kate Williams ...

Lu par Carole Boyd ...

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14 heure 35 min

'I will be good,' promised the thirteen-year-old Victoria, when she understood that she would be Queen of the most powerful country in the world. That, of course, is a matter of opinion. And there are other layers to the story.With a combination of novelistic flair and historical accuracy, Kate Williams begins by relating the heartbreaking story of Princess Charlotte, the Queen who never was, and ... En savoir plus

$19.53 CAD

'I will be good,' promised the thirteen-year-old Victoria, when she understood that she would be Queen of the most powerful country in the world. That, of course, is a matter of opinion. And there are other layers to the story.With a combination of novelistic flair and historical accuracy, Kate Williams begins by relating the heartbreaking story of Princess Charlotte, the Queen who never was, and
... En savoir plus
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Harry und Meghan: Auf der Suche nach Freiheit

par Omid Scobie, Omid Scobie, Carolyn Durand, Carolyn Durand ...

Lu par Svantje Wascher ...

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11 heure 57 min

Als die aufkeimende Romanze zwischen Prinz Harry und der amerikanischen Schauspielerin Meghan Markle bekannt wird, löst das einen internationalen Presserummel aus. Der gesamte Globus verfolgt jeden Schritt des Paares, während eine Schlagzeile nach der anderen erscheint – über ihre Verlobung, ihre Hochzeit, die Geburt ihres Sohnes Archie bis hin zu ihrer mutigen Entscheidung, sich von ihrem royalen ... En savoir plus

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Als die aufkeimende Romanze zwischen Prinz Harry und der amerikanischen Schauspielerin Meghan Markle bekannt wird, löst das einen internationalen Presserummel aus. Der gesamte Globus verfolgt jeden Schritt des Paares, während eine Schlagzeile nach der anderen erscheint – über ihre Verlobung, ihre Hochzeit, die Geburt ihres Sohnes Archie bis hin zu ihrer mutigen Entscheidung, sich von ihrem royalen
... En savoir plus
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Reserven

par Prins Harry ...

Lu par Mads Hjulmand ...

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17 heure 40 min

Det var en af det 20. århundredes mest uforglemmelige scener: To unge drenge, to prinser, der gik bag deres mors kiste, mens verden så til i sorg – og rædsel. Da Diana, prinsessen af Wales, blev begravet, undrede millioner af mennesker sig over, hvad prinserne mon tænkte og følte – og hvordan deres liv ville forme sig fremover.Her kommer endelig Harrys historie.Med sin rå og uforfærdede ærlighed ... En savoir plus

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Det var en af det 20. århundredes mest uforglemmelige scener: To unge drenge, to prinser, der gik bag deres mors kiste, mens verden så til i sorg – og rædsel. Da Diana, prinsessen af Wales, blev begravet, undrede millioner af mennesker sig over, hvad prinserne mon tænkte og følte – og hvordan deres liv ville forme sig fremover.Her kommer endelig Harrys historie.Med sin rå og uforfærdede ærlighed
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Inglorious Royal Marriages

A Demi-Millennium of Unholy Mismatrimony

par Leslie Carroll ...

Lu par Leslie Carroll ...

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18 heure 37 min

It’s no secret that the marriages of monarchs are often made in hell. Here are some of the most spectacular mismatches in five hundred years of royal history …In a world where many kings, queens, and princes lacked nothing but true love, marital mismatches could bring out the baddest, boldest behavior in the bluest of bloodlines. Margaret Tudor, her niece Mary I, and Catherine of Braganza were ... En savoir plus

$37.76 CAD

It’s no secret that the marriages of monarchs are often made in hell. Here are some of the most spectacular mismatches in five hundred years of royal history …In a world where many kings, queens, and princes lacked nothing but true love, marital mismatches could bring out the baddest, boldest behavior in the bluest of bloodlines. Margaret Tudor, her niece Mary I, and Catherine of Braganza were
... En savoir plus
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Hjerterkonge

par Brigitte Raskin ...

Lu par Povl Marstal ...

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9 heure 50 min

"Hjerterkonge" er en anderledes roman om den danske Kong Christian II (1481-1559). Kongen, der i Danmark mest er kendt som den blodtørstige tyran fra det stockholmske blodbad, skildres i denne historiske roman som et progressiv menneske forud for sin tid. Med forfatterens egne kommentarer fortælles historien om Christians rejse til Nederlandene og hans møde med elskerinden Dyveke og dennes mor, ... En savoir plus

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"Hjerterkonge" er en anderledes roman om den danske Kong Christian II (1481-1559). Kongen, der i Danmark mest er kendt som den blodtørstige tyran fra det stockholmske blodbad, skildres i denne historiske roman som et progressiv menneske forud for sin tid. Med forfatterens egne kommentarer fortælles historien om Christians rejse til Nederlandene og hans møde med elskerinden Dyveke og dennes mor,
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Rundt om Frederik : Danmarks kronprins

par Henning Dehn-Nielsen ...

Lu par Peter Bøttger ...

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3 heure 28 min

Henning Dehn-Nielsens portræt af hele Danmarks kronprins Frederik."Der findes vel næppe nogen nulvende dansker, hvis liv i den grad optager både de trykte og elektroniske medier som denne bogs hovedperson og Danmarks kommende konge, kronprins Frederik. [...] Som konge vil han engang få navnet Frederik 10., hvad der skulle bringe orden i kongerækken, men hvordan han til den tid vil regere, kan der ... En savoir plus

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Henning Dehn-Nielsens portræt af hele Danmarks kronprins Frederik."Der findes vel næppe nogen nulvende dansker, hvis liv i den grad optager både de trykte og elektroniske medier som denne bogs hovedperson og Danmarks kommende konge, kronprins Frederik. [...] Som konge vil han engang få navnet Frederik 10., hvad der skulle bringe orden i kongerækken, men hvordan han til den tid vil regere, kan der
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10 år - Kronprinsparrets 10 års bryllupsdag

par Helle Bygum ...

Lu par Liselotte Krogager ...

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2 heure

Den 14. maj 2014 er det 10 år siden, at kronprins Frederik og kronprinsesse Mary blev gift ved et overdådigt bryllup i Københavns Domkirke. Parret mødte hinanden i forbindelse med OL i Sydney i 2000 og holdt kontakten ved lige. I 2002 flyttede den kommende kronprinsesse til Danmark og i 2003 blev forlovelsen offentliggjort.Bogen er en beskrivelse i ord og billeder af det liv, Kronprinsparret har ... En savoir plus

$7.19 CAD

Den 14. maj 2014 er det 10 år siden, at kronprins Frederik og kronprinsesse Mary blev gift ved et overdådigt bryllup i Københavns Domkirke. Parret mødte hinanden i forbindelse med OL i Sydney i 2000 og holdt kontakten ved lige. I 2002 flyttede den kommende kronprinsesse til Danmark og i 2003 blev forlovelsen offentliggjort.Bogen er en beskrivelse i ord og billeder af det liv, Kronprinsparret har
... En savoir plus

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