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LoC No.: 14019701

Title: Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590

Note: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing, Charlene Taylor and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
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Summary: "Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590" by Julia Cartwright is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography delves into the life of Christina of Denmark, exploring her royal lineage, significant marriages, and the political intrigues that shaped her destiny. The narrative captures the trials and achievements of a woman striving for agency amidst the tumultuous backdrop of European politics. The beginning of the book introduces Christina’s origins and early challenges, including her royal connections, notably through the marriages that she formed with prominent figures like Francesco Sforza and Francis, Duke of Lorraine. It highlights the romantic yet politically fraught courtship with Henry VIII, alongside the losses and hardships she faced, including the death of her first husband and the upheaval in her family that led to her exile. The opening sets the tone for an exploration of Christina's resilience as she navigated a tumultuous life defined by both beautiful opportunities and significant adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Cartwright, Julia, 1851-1924

EBook No.: 48191

Published: Feb 7, 2015

Downloads: 141

Language: English

Subject: Europe -- History -- 1517-1648

Subject: Christine, Duchess, consort of Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, 1521-1590

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 14019701

Title: Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590

Note: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing, Charlene Taylor and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590" by Julia Cartwright is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography delves into the life of Christina of Denmark, exploring her royal lineage, significant marriages, and the political intrigues that shaped her destiny. The narrative captures the trials and achievements of a woman striving for agency amidst the tumultuous backdrop of European politics. The beginning of the book introduces Christina’s origins and early challenges, including her royal connections, notably through the marriages that she formed with prominent figures like Francesco Sforza and Francis, Duke of Lorraine. It highlights the romantic yet politically fraught courtship with Henry VIII, alongside the losses and hardships she faced, including the death of her first husband and the upheaval in her family that led to her exile. The opening sets the tone for an exploration of Christina's resilience as she navigated a tumultuous life defined by both beautiful opportunities and significant adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Cartwright, Julia, 1851-1924

EBook No.: 48191

Published: Feb 7, 2015

Downloads: 141

Language: English

Subject: Europe -- History -- 1517-1648

Subject: Christine, Duchess, consort of Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, 1521-1590

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.