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   2 days ago · King Hans was married to Christina of Saxony, born i Saxony, Germany in 1461. In May 1483, she and Hans (John) were crowned king and queen of Denmark in the Frue Kirke in Copenhagen. King Hans and Queen Christina dreamed of re-establishing the Kalmar Union and at first tried to weaken the Swedish regent Sten Sture the Elder using diplomatic ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christina,_Queen_of_SwedenChristina, Queen of Sweden - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg. Religion. Lutheran (1626–1654) Catholic (1654–1689) Signature. Christina ( Swedish: Kristina; 18 December [ O.S. 8 December] 1626 – 19 April 1689) was a member of the House of Vasa, and the Queen of Sweden in her own right from 1632 until her abdication in 1654.

3. reviews.history.ac.uk › review › 1801Fashionable Queens: Body - Power - Gender | Reviews in History

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   3 days ago · Empress Elizabeth, Queen Victoria, Irene Castle, and many other figures examined in the book have made their own appearances onscreen, suggesting that the editors missed an opportunity to focus on queenly self-fashioning as seen through the camera’s lens and achieve their stated aim of providing ‘an exploration of fashion’s hybrid nature ...

4. christinabakerkline.com › eventsEvents – Christina Baker Kline

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   5 days ago · OCTOBER 2022: October 11: Christina in virtual conversation with Allison Gilbert about her new book, Listen, World! hosted by Books & Books, 7:00 PM EST. AUGUST 2020: August 23: Left Bank Books in conversation with Lily King, 7:00 PM EST. August 25: Center for Fiction in conversation with Amor Towles, 7:30 PM EST.

5. bookgirlsguide.com › tom-lake-book-club-questionsTom Lake by Ann Patchett Book Club Questions & Guide

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   5 days ago · Book Club Discussion Questions for Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. In addition to the Tom Lake discussion questions below, we have a resource of 50 book club questions that work for any book. That post also provides tips for creating your own book club questions. Read through these questions before your meeting and select your favorites so you can ...

6. www.hellomagazine.com › royalty › 561791Win tickets to the Queen's Reading Room Festival: It's ...

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   3 days ago · A chance for HELLO! readers to win tickets to the Queen's Reading Room festival at Hampton Court Palace ... Her faith in reading's escapist powers saw her launch an online book club in 2021 when ...

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   Why did Christina leave Sweden in 1654?

   • Christina left the country within a few days. In the summer of 1654, Christina left Sweden in men's clothing with the help of Bernardino de Rebolledo, and rode as Count Dohna, through Denmark. Relations between the two countries were still so tense that a former Swedish queen could not have traveled safely in Denmark.

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   When did Christina leave Sweden?

   • Charles Gustav was crowned later on that day. Christina left the country within a few days. In the summer of 1654, Christina left Sweden in men's clothing with the help of Bernardino de Rebolledo, and rode as Count Dohna, through Denmark.

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   Who is Christina in the girl King?

   • Michel Marc Bouchard 's play Christina, The Girl King, is a biographical depiction of Queen Christina's short rule premiered in 2012. In Mika Kaurismäki 's 2015 film, The Girl King, based on the play, she is portrayed as a lesbian, lover of Countess Ebba Sparre.

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   Why did Christina stay in Fontainebleau?

   • As her contemporaries saw it, Christina as queen had to emphasize right and wrong, and her sense of duty was strong. She continued to regard herself as queen regnant all her life. She would gladly have visited England, but she received no encouragement from Cromwell and stayed in Fontainebleau as nobody else offered her a place.

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8. www.hellomagazine.com › celebrities › 565747Eurovision winners ABBA receive honour from royal family | HELLO!

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   4 days ago · ABBA performed the day before the couple's wedding in 1976 at a Royal Variety performance held in their honour. They sang 'Dancing Queen', in a special tribute to their country's new queen. The ...