Queen

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Catherine de Medici: The Serpent Queen of France Focus keyword: Catherine de Medici The Serpent Queen Suggested slug: catherine-de-medici-the-serpent-queen Catherine de Medici remains one of the most fascinating and controversial women in European history....

5 Minutes

Geography and History

Mary I Tudor the Bloody Mary Queen of England and Ireland

cleverlysmart.com January 9, 2023 0 Comment

WHO IS MARY I TUDOR? Daughter of King Henry VIII, Mary Tudor reigned over England and Ireland for five years. She reigned five years over England, she was nicknamed the Bloody Mary, who is...

5 Minutes

Geography and History

Joanna of Castile The Madwoman | Spanish Queen of Aragon (1479-1555)

cleverlysmart.com December 28, 2022 0 Comment

Joan of Castile, madly in love with Philip of Burgundy (Philip I of Castile), her husband, became excessively jealous of him, and her jealousy drove her almost mad....

6 Minutes

Geography and History

Queen Victoria of the biggest empire in the world

cleverlysmart.com December 15, 2022 0 Comment

Nothing was destined to reign for the 18-year-old girl who ascended the throne in 1837. Queen Victoria, Queen of England, nevertheless left her mark on her time and her empire for 63 years....

7 Minutes

Geography and History

Kings and Queens of England and Britain | Monarchs of England and Scotland

cleverlysmart.com September 9, 2022 0 Comment

Kings and Queens of England and Britain This list includes all the monarchs / Kings and Queens of England and Britain who reigned over Great Britain, that is to say over Scotland from 843...

3 Minutes

Geography and History

The Death of Elizabeth II: The End of an Era

cleverlysmart.com September 8, 2022 0 Comment

The Queen of England has died, Buckingham Palace announced at 7:35 p.m. on Thursday, September 8, 2022. Her relatives, aware of her dire state of health, were at her bedside at Balmoral Castle. The whole...

6 Minutes

Geography and History

Marie Antoinette, public figure woman and the last Queen of France | The Wife of Louis XVI

cleverlysmart.com June 13, 2021 0 Comment

Marie Antoinette Queen of France and Navarre 1755-1793 Her brother, Emperor Joseph II, describes her as “kind and honest”: Marie-Antoinette, Austrian princess and wife of Louis XVI, remains one of the most emblematic figures...

10 Minutes

Geography and History

Marie Leszczynska, the unknown (wife of Louis XV)

cleverlysmart.com June 13, 2021 0 Comment

Marie Leszczynska queen of France and Navarre 1703-1768 His reign lasted more than 42 years in Versailles but his name, certainly not easy to pronounce, did not mark the spirits. Daughter of a deposed...

5 Minutes

Geography and History

Madame de Maintenon, the “almost queen” secret wife of Louis XIV

cleverlysmart.com June 13, 2021 0 Comment

Madame de Maintenon, Louis XIV’s secret wife (1635-1719) At court, she was nicknamed “Madame de now”. Born poor in Niort, Françoise d’Aubigné (1635-1719), who will become Madame de Maintenon in 1675, will gradually conquer...