Project Gutenberg 2015-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 149 Cartwright, Julia 1851 1924 Ady, Julia Mary Cartwright Ady, Mrs. Henry 14019701 Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590 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.) "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.) en Europe -- History -- 1517-1648 Christine, Duchess, consort of Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, 1521-1590 D Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 1444441 1444390 2024-09-20T07:41:37.107177 2023-09-21T04:35:49.155323 text/html text/html 1426114 2015-02-07T10:53:40 text/html; charset=us-ascii 1576838 2015-02-07T10:53:42 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 1706984 2024-09-20T07:42:14.945475 application/epub+zip 1730040 2024-09-20T07:41:47.374615 application/epub+zip 578798 2024-09-20T07:41:42.137648 application/epub+zip 2125522 2024-09-20T07:42:28.578433 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2025301 2024-09-20T07:42:06.238528 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 877552 2022-09-21T20:12:39.906060 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1062290 1062061 2024-09-20T07:41:32.413191 2023-09-21T04:35:44.523301 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1062509 2015-02-07T10:53:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 395483 2015-02-07T10:53:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18369 2024-09-20T07:42:28.747437 application/rdf+xml 11667 2024-09-20T07:41:42.469640 image/jpeg 2132 2024-09-20T07:41:42.306642 image/jpeg 1571176 2024-09-20T07:41:37.259189 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog