Queenship and Power: Male Consorts in History

Beem, C.; Taylor, M.

From the 14th-century king consorts of Navarre to the modern European prince consorts of the 20th century, the male consort has been a peculiar yet recurrent historical figure. In this impressively broad collection, leading historians of monarchy analyze how male partners of female rulers have negotiated their unique roles throughout history.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-12-17

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137448347

DOI: 10.1057/9781137448354

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 264