Monarchy and Exile: The Politics of Legitimacy from Marie de Médicis to Wilhelm II

Mansel, P.; Riotte, T.

Using detailed studies of fifteen exiled royal figures, the role of Exile in European Society and in the evolution of national cultures is examined. From the Jacobite court to the exiled Kings' of Hanover, the book provides an alternative history of monarchical power from the 16th to 20th century.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349320660

DOI: 10.1057/9780230321793

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 361