In Destiny's Hands: Five Tragic Rulers, Children of Maria TheresaLulu.com, 2009 - Počet stran: 452 The powerful epic of an imperial mother, determined to forge alliances through marriage, and the price her children paid for it. |
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Acknowledgments | iii |
Simplified Genealogy | v |
Europe in 1770 | xi |
Introduction | xxv |
Part I | 27 |
Destined to Reign 17411765 | 29 |
Queen Empress Mother | 31 |
The Etiquettes ofGreatness | 51 |
Anguish and Deep Despair | 247 |
A Pale Sun | 256 |
Weights ofthe Crown | 269 |
The Most Blessed Monarch | 280 |
Oppressed Innocence 299 | 295 |
Part IV | 313 |
The Edge ofDespair | 326 |
Italys Unlikely King | 337 |
I Have Lost All 1 2 3 4 | 60 |
Part II | 67 |
An Empire Divided 17651780 | 75 |
One Empire Two Crowns | 77 |
I Remain True to My Dear Vienna | 90 |
The Two Ferdinands | 99 |
Farewell My Dearest Child | 115 |
Frances Charming Dauphine | 125 |
An Austrian Carnival | 147 |
We Are Too Young to Reign | 167 |
Friendship Family and Alliances | 178 |
Only in Tears | 193 |
6 | 194 |
8 | 195 |
The Philosopher King | 209 |
The White Elephant | 227 |
Overturning the Throne | 237 |
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