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Christina of Sweden. New York: Macmillan, 1966. In this book, the chapters are broken into subjects about Christina. It is very well written and gives the audience a sense of what Christina's life was really like. The book covers every topic regarding Christina and is a complete chronicle of her life as Queen, art lover, and converted catholic ...
Book description The groundbreaking biography of one of the most progressive, influential and entertaining women of the seventeenth century, Christina Alexandra, Queen of Sweden. In 1654, to the astonishment and dismay of her court, Christina Alexandra announced her abdication in favour of her cousin, Charles.
Apr 18, 2024 · Christina (born Dec. 8, 1626, Stockholm, Swed.—died April 19, 1689, Rome [Italy]) was the queen of Sweden (1644–54) who stunned all Europe by abdicating her throne. She subsequently attempted, without success, to gain the crowns of Naples and of Poland. One of the wittiest and most learned women of her age, Christina is best remembered for ...
Jun 9, 2011 · The groundbreaking biography of one of the most progressive, influential and entertaining women of the seventeenth century, Christina Alexandra, Queen of Sweden. In 1654, to the astonishment and dismay of her court, Christina Alexandra announced her abdication in favour of her cousin, Charles.
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Jul 1, 2008 · Buy CHRISTINA QUEEN OF SWEDEN: The Restless Life of a European Eccentric by Buckley, Veronica (ISBN: 9780007291366) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Oct 11, 2008 · Book digitized by Google from the library of Oxford University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. ... Memoirs of Christina, queen of Sweden by Woodhead ...
Christina, Queen of Sweden, longed fatally for adventure.Freed from her crown, Christina cut a breath-taking path across Europe: spending madly, searching for a more prestigious throne to scale, stirring trouble wherever she went.
