Kings & Queens of Europe: The Dark Secrets of Europe's Monarchies

Description: Kings & Queens of Europe: The Dark Secrets of Europe's MonarchiesPaperback Peel away the glitz and take a wry look at what really happened in the corridors, bedrooms, and dungeons of European power, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Spanning the whole of mainland continental Europe, this history includes the burning of the Knights Templar, Vlad the Impaler’s stakes, Elizabeth Bathory’s bloodbaths, Louis XV’s womanizing, the mystery of the Man in the Iron Mask, King Ludwig I’s doomed love affair, the suicide pact of Austro-Hungary’s Crown Prince Rudolf, and the troubled life and tragic death of Princess Grace of Monaco. Tales of murder, insanity, obsessive love, and horrific torture illuminate the troubles of royal dynasties, inter-breeding and empire, with examples drawn from Spain, Belgium, Romania, Sweden, the Netherlands, Austro-Hungary, Germany and France. New, never read book, in great condition. From a clearn, non-smoking home. Pay posted shipping for the item with the highest shipping cost and an additional $.50 for each extra item. And always free shipping for purchases totaling over $35 Questions ??? Contact me INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING done through Ebay’s Global Shipping Program Note: Color may vary some due to monitor settings

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