Memoirs of Celebrated Female Sovereigns Contributor(s): Jameson, Anna (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162637889 ISBN-13: 9781162637884 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Biography & Autobiography | Royalty - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6" W x 9" (1.23 lbs) 418 pages |
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Publisher Description: 1880. Anna Jameson, a British writer, states that the intention of this work is to present in a small compass and at one view, an idea of the influence which a female government has had, generally, on men and nations, and of the influence which the possession of power has had individually on the female character. Contents: Semiramis; Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt; Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra; Joanna I, Queen of Naples and Sicily; Joanna II, Queen of Naples; Isabella of Castile; Mary, Queen of Scots; Queen Elizabeth; Christina, Queen of Sweden; Anne, Queen of Great Britain; Maria Theresa, Empress of Germany and Queen of Hungary; and Catherine II. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |