Royal kinship : Anglo-German family networks, 1815-1918 / edited by Karina Urbach.

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Other Authors: Urbach, Karina
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: München : Saur, 2008.
Series:Prinz-Albert-Forschungen ; Bd. 4.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: Royal Kinship; One European Family?; Noble Siblings; Anglo-German Kinship Networks in 1832; The House of Hanover.; The Coburg Connection.; Marriage, Family and Nationality.; Anglo-German Family Networks before 1914.; The Hessens and the British Royals; Prince Louis of Battenberg:; Backmatter.