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The lady queen : the notorious reign of Joanna I, Queen of Naples, Jerusalem, and Sicily / Nancy Goldstone.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection DG847.5 .G65 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goldstone, Nancy, 1957-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Joanna I, Queen of Naples, -1382.
- Joanna.
- Queens--Italy--Naples (Kingdom)--Biography.
- Queens.
- Naples (Kingdom)--History--Joanna I, 1343-1382.
- Naples (Kingdom).
- Physical Description:
- p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Walker, c2009.
- Contents:
- The trial
- The kingdom of Naples
- The court of Robert the Wise
- The kingdom of Hungary
- A royal apprenticeship
- The foolish legacy of Robert the Wise
- Papal politics
- Nest of vipers
- Under siege
- The world at war
- The scales of justice
- The return of the queen
- Foreign and domestic relations
- Queen of Sicily
- The queen and her court
- The quest for an heir
- Queen and pope
- Six funerals and a wedding
- The great schism
- The fall of the queen.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Miller fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780802716705
- 0802716709
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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