
Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590
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Authors:
- Cartwright, Julia
1851 - 1924
About this book
In an era marked by shifting alliances and dynastic struggles, "Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590" by Julia Cartwright offers a compelling portrait of a woman navigating the treacherous waters of European royalty. This biography reveals Christina's strategic marriages and her role in the intricate political landscape of the time, showcasing her resilience amidst the turbulence. With a focus on her influential status and the cultural implications of her reign, readers will uncover the nuances of royal life, from courtly intrigues to the quest for power. Ideal for historians and students alike, this work provides a rich exploration of a formidable figure whose legacy continues to resonate.