Royal kinship Anglo-German family networks, 1815-1918

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: München Saur 2008
Schriftenreihe:Prinz-Albert-Forschungen Bd. 4
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Beschreibung:International conference proceedings
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Frontmatter; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: Royal Kinship; One European Family?; Noble Siblings; Anglo-German Kinship Networks in 1832; The House of Hanover.; The Coburg Connection.; Marriage, Family and Nationality.; Anglo-German Family Networks before 1914.; The Hessens and the British Royals; Prince Louis of Battenberg:; Backmatter
Whenever the British Press wants to attack the Royal Family, they make a jibe about a oetheir foreign rootsa . The Royalsa " as they saya " are simply a posh version of German invaders. But did German relatives really influence decisions made by any British monarchs or are they just an a oeimagined communitya, invented by journalists and historians? The Royal Archives at Windsor gave the authorsa " among others John RAhl, doyen of 19th century monarchical history a " open access to Royal correspondences with six German houses: Hanover, Prussia, Mecklenburg, Coburg, Hesse and Battenberg
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (176 pages)
ISBN:3598230036
3598441231
9783598230035
9783598441233