Sökresultat - "empress"

Byzantine empresses women and power in Byzantium, AD 527-1204 / av Garland, Lynda, 1955-

Ämnen: “…Empresses Byzantine Empire Biography.…”
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The empress Theodora partner of Justinian / av Evans, J. A. S. (James Allan Stewart), 1931-

Ämnen: “…Theodora, Empress, consort of Justinian I, Emperor of the East, d. 548.…”
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Creating the empress politics and poetry in the age of Catherine II / av Proskurina, V. I͡U

Ämnen: “…Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 In literature.…”
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Creating the empress politics and poetry in the age of Catherine II / av Proskurina, V. IU

Ämnen: “…Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 In literature.…”
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Empress Wu the Great Tang dynasty China / av Woo, X. L.

Innehållsförteckning: “…Wu's sponsor becomes the second emperor of the tang dynasty -- Empress Changsun and a few of the courtiers -- Miss Wu becomes an imperial concubine -- The sons vie for the succession -- Selecting the crown prince -- Introduction to the crown prince -- Sent to a nunnery -- The new emperor reigns -- Empress Wang gets Wu back to the palace -- Empress Wang and concubine Xiao unite against concubine Wu -- Concubine Wu fights back -- The courtiers take sides -- Empress Wang and her supporters take a mis-step -- Empress Wang and the crown prince are removed -- Wu becomes empress -- From empress to empress dowager -- Advancing supporters and annihilating opponents -- Taking part in politics -- The pleasures of traveling -- Relationship with her children -- The empress dowager consolidates her power -- Standing at the top -- View from the summit -- Rebellions -- The largest rebellion -- The rebellions of the Princes Li -- Other rebellions -- Abuse of power at every level -- Picking favorites -- Naming a successor -- Empress Wu's favorites -- Relations with other nations -- Tibet -- Korea -- The Tujue clan -- Japan and Arabia -- Famous legends about Empress Wu -- Face reading -- Flowers blooming in winter -- Other legends.…”
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Empress dowager Cixi China's last dynasty and the long reign of a formidable concubine : legends and lives during the declining days of the Qing Dynasty / av Woo, X. L.

Ämnen: “…Cixi, Empress dowager of China, 1835-1908.…”
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Empress San Francisco : the Pacific Rim, the Great West, and California at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition / av Markwyn, Abigail M.

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Rome's Christian empress : Galla Placidia rules at the twilight of the empire / av Salisbury, Joyce E.

Ämnen: “…Galla Placidia, Empress, approximately 386-450.…”
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Blues empress in black Chattanooga Bessie Smith and the emerging urban South / av Scott, Michelle R., 1974-

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Terrible tsarinas : five Russian women in power / av Troyat, Henri

Ämnen: “…Empresses Russia Biography.…”
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Catherine the Great life and legend / av Alexander, John T.

Innehållsförteckning: “…The crises of mid-life -- pt. 3. An aging empress.…”
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Nur Jahan, empress of Mughal India av Findly, Ellison Banks

Ämnen: “…Nūr Jahān, Empress, consort of Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan, d. 1645.…”
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Empress Wu Zetian in fiction and in history female defiance in Confucian China / av Dien, Dora Shu-fang

Innehållsförteckning: “…The ideological backdrop -- Destinies of the flowers in the mirror -- Li Ruzhen's commentary on Chinese society -- The rise and fall of the historical Empress Wu -- Empress Wu's achievements -- Gender distinctions in traditional China -- Defiant women in legend and fiction -- Overcoming the legacy of Confucianism: urban educated women today.…”
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Livia first lady of Imperial Rome / av Barrett, Anthony, 1941-

Ämnen: “…Empresses Rome Biography.…”
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Agrippina sex, power, and politics in the early Empire / av Barrett, Anthony, 1941-

Ämnen: “…Empresses Rome Biography.…”
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Sacred founders : women, men, and gods in the discourse of imperial founding, Rome through early Byzantine / av Angelova, Diliana, 1968-

Ämnen: “…Empresses Religious life.…”
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Queen's apprentice archduchess Elizabeth, empress María, the Habsburgs, and the Holy Roman Empire, 1554-1569 / av Patrouch, Joseph F., 1960-

Innehållsförteckning: “…Introduction : a queen in training and an empress in charge --…”
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Stealing Sisi's star : how a master thief nearly got away with Austria's most famous jewel / av Bahney, Jennifer Bowers, 1967-

Ämnen: “…Elisabeth, Empress, consort of Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, 1837-1898.…”
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Representing Agrippina constructions of female power in the early Roman Empire / av Ginsburg, Judith

Ämnen: “…Empresses Rome Biography.…”
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Claudius, the god and his wife Messalina. av Graves, Robert, 1895-

Ämnen: “…Empresses Fiction.…”