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Ivan the Terrible

first tsar of Russia
  • De Madariaga, Isabel
2005
Presents a comprehensive biography of sixteenth-century Russian Tzar, Ivan IV, and chronicles his life, policies, marriages, and the terror and killings that occurred under his reign.

Louis XIV

a royal life
  • Bernier, Olivier
1987
Presents a biography of the Sun King who ruled France from 1651 until 1715.

Mary Tudor

a life
  • Loades, D. M
1989
A reappraisal of Mary Tudor's life as an English monarch.

Duchess

the story of Wallis Warfield Windsor
  • Birmingham, Stephen
1981

Louis the Beloved

the life of Louis XV
  • Bernier, Olivier
1984
A biography based upon Louis XV's state papers, which remain intact to this day in France's national archives.

Henry of Navarre

  • Gross, Albert C
1988
A biography of the French king who resolved religious conflict in his country, issued the Edict of Nantes, and made other important reforms before being assassinated.

Great dynasties

Capets, Hohenstaufens, Plantagenets, Hapsburgs, Valois, Stuarts, Tudors, Bourbons of France, Romanovs, Braganzas, Bourbons of Spain, Hohenzollerns, House of Savoy, House of Hanover-Windsor, Bourbons of Naples, Bonapartes
1980
Surveys sixteen royal dynasties in France, Great Britain, Germany, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Portugal.

Napoleon

  • Masters, Anthony
1981
A biography of the French ruler including his military victories and failures, his exile and escape from Elba, and his final years on St. Helena.

Kings & queens of England & Great Britain

  • Delderfield, Eric R
1990
A guide to the British monarchy from the early Saxons to Elizabeth II.

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