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From left to right: Mary, Queen of Scotts, Elisabeth de Valois and Catherine de Medici. Wikimedia Commons

Oktober 10, 2023

Decadence and trauma: delving into the emotional and political lives of three young Renaissance queens

Jessica O'Leary, Australian Catholic University

A new book evokes the tumultuous nature of 16th century Europe through the eyes of three queens: Catherine de’ Medici, her daughter Elisabeth and her daughter-in-law, Mary, Queen of Scots.

Cleopatra (centre) is played by a black actress, Adele James, in the new Netflix docudrama series. Image courtesy Netflix

Mei 9, 2023

Cleopatra’s skin colour didn’t matter in ancient Egypt – her strategic role in world history did

Toby Wilkinson, University of Cambridge

The ethnicity outcry says more about today’s preoccupations with race than ancient Egypt’s.

In Westeros, Rhaenyra finds herself in a power struggle akin to that of the real-life Empress Matilda, who lived from 1102 to 1167. HBO

Oktober 19, 2022

HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ was inspired by a real medieval dynastic struggle over a female ruler

David Routt, University of Richmond

During a two-decade period of English history known as the Anarchy, a woman sought to make the then-unprecedented move of ascending to the English throne.

The Bayeux tapestry: Harold swears his oath to William. Lucas/flickr

Januari 5, 2016

Five missing kings and queens – and where we might find them

Charles West, University of Sheffield

Experts believe that Henry I lies beneath a Reading car park. But some royal burials are even more mysterious.

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