Royalty History

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    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 22 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-2012
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 143 ratings
    • This acclaimed best seller from popular historian Alison Weir is a fascinating look at the Tudor family dynasty and its most infamous ruler....

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    • The Wars of the Roses
    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Maggie Mash
    • Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-2012
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Lancater and York is a riveting account of the Wars of the Roses, from the beloved and best-selling historian Alison Weir....

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    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
    • Length: 25 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 121 ratings
    • This magnificent biography of Henry VIII is set against the cultural, social and political background of his court and the splendour of his many sumptuous palaces....

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    • Henry V's Year of Glory
    • By: Ian Mortimer
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 25 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 18-10-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Henry V is regarded as the great English hero, lionised in his own day for his victory at Agincourt, his piety and his rigorous application of justice....

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    • Illegitimate Children of the British Royal Family
    • By: Peter Beauclerk-Dewar, Roger Powell
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 27-04-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This book is a genuinely fresh approach to British kings and queens, examining their lives and times through the unfamiliar perspective of their illegitimate children....

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    • Passion. Manipulation. Murder. The Story of England's Most Notorious Royal Family
    • By: Leanda de Lisle
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-2016
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Tudors are England's most notorious royal family. But, as Leanda de Lisle's gripping new history reveals, they are a family still more extraordinary than the one we thought we knew....

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    • A Biography of Princess Louise
    • By: Lucinda Hawksley
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • The secrets of Queen Victoria's sixth child, Princess Louise, may be destined to remain hidden forever. What was so dangerous about this artistic, tempestuous royal that her life has been documented more by rumor and gossip than hard facts?....

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    • Duke and Duchess of Kent
    • By: Christopher Warwick
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Prince George and his beautiful wife, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, were the British monarchy's - indeed, high society's - most glamorous royal couple....

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    • The Exceptional Life of Anne Boleyn
    • By: Carolly Erickson
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-2011
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • A powerful ruler, an alluring young woman, a scandal that would rock the nation: Anne Boleyn’s life story sounds more like a juicy TV docu-drama than a chapter of English history.....

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    • What the Royal Family Don't Want You to Know
    • By: Norman Baker
    • Narrated by: David Vickery
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • ...And What Do You Do? is a hard-hitting analysis of the royal family, exposing its extravagant use of public money and the highly dubious behaviour of some among its ranks, whilst being critical of the knee-jerk sycophancy shown by the press and politicians....

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    • Meiji and His World, 1852-1912
    • By: Donald Keene
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 38 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Little has been written about the strangely obscured figure of Meiji himself, the first Japanese emperor ever to meet a European. But now, Donald Keene sifts the available evidence to present a rich portrait not only of Meiji but also of change during this period in Japan's history....

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    • By: Kitty Kelley
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Van Dyck
    • Length: 20 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 16-07-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Kitty Kelley has gone behind palace walls to provide the first three-dimensional, comprehensive, and evenhanded portrait of the men and women who make up the British Royal family....

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    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Julia Franklin
    • Series: England's Medieval Queens, Book 1
    • Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Alison Weir strips away centuries of romantic mythology and prejudice to reveal the lives of England's queens in the century after the Norman Conquest....

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    • The Life of Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia
    • By: Carolly Erickson
    • Narrated by: Davina Porter
    • Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 17-11-2011
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Prize-winning historian and biographer, Carolly Erickson has created an eminently readable biography that recognizes the humanity of Great Catherine with her majesty and immense capability....

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    • The Crowned Descendants of Queen Victoria
    • By: Theo Aronson
    • Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
    • Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 27-04-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Although rarely documented as the warmest of monarchs and often criticized for her surly attitude to motherhood, Queen Victoria did successfully heir nine children. By the late 19th century, she had over 30 surviving grandchildren....

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    • By: E.R. Chamberlin
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 26-01-2021
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • On Christmas Day, 800, Charlemagne was crowned "Emperor of the Romans" by Pope Leo III. Under his guidance the Carolingian Renaissance flourished, with his capital of Aachen becoming a center of learning and artistic genius....

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    • Empress, Queen, Warrior
    • By: Catherine Hanley
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • A life of Matilda - empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages....

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    • A New Life of Philip II
    • By: Geoffrey Parker
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Philip II is not only the most famous king in Spanish history, but one of the most famous monarchs in English history: the man who married Mary Tudor and later launched the Spanish Armada against her sister Elizabeth I....

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    • The Life of Marie de Guise
    • By: Melanie Clegg
    • Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-2019
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Mary, Queen of Scots continues to intrigue both historians and the general public - but the story of her mother, Marie de Guise, is much less well known. A political power in her own right, she was born into the powerful and ambitious Lorraine family....

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    • Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen
    • By: Jane Draycott
    • Narrated by: Joan Walker
    • Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-2022
    • Language: English
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    • The first biography of one of the most fascinating, and unjustly neglected, female rulers of the ancient world: Cleopatra Selene. Princess, prisoner, African queen–and surviving daughter of Cleopatra VII....

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