The Royal Lineage: A Comprehensive Guide to Britain's Noble Families
Olivia Phillips
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of British aristocracy with "The Royal Lineage: A Comprehensive Guide to Britain's Noble Families." This meticulously researched book unveils the intricate tapestry of royal and noble dynasties that have shaped the nation's past and present.From the iconic House of Windsor to the influential Spencer and Churchill families, the book delves into the lives, scandals, and triumphs of Britain's most illustrious lineages. Discover the origins, traditions, and heraldry of each family, revealing their lasting impact on British society and culture.Uncover the hidden stories behind royal weddings, coronations, and the intricate web of family connections that has shaped the course of British history. Explore the personalities, scandals, and rivalries that have defined these noble clans, shedding light on their enduring legacies."The Royal Lineage" is an indispensable resource for history enthusiasts, royal watchers, and anyone fascinated by the complexities of British aristocracy. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the families that have shaped the nation, making it a captivating and enlightening read for all.
Duration - 2h 29m.
Author - Olivia Phillips.
Narrator - Digital Voice Matt G.
Published Date - Sunday, 12 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Grant Buist ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of British aristocracy with "The Royal Lineage: A Comprehensive Guide to Britain's Noble Families." This meticulously researched book unveils the intricate tapestry of royal and noble dynasties that have shaped the nation's past and present.From the iconic House of Windsor to the influential Spencer and Churchill families, the book delves into the lives, scandals, and triumphs of Britain's most illustrious lineages. Discover the origins, traditions, and heraldry of each family, revealing their lasting impact on British society and culture.Uncover the hidden stories behind royal weddings, coronations, and the intricate web of family connections that has shaped the course of British history. Explore the personalities, scandals, and rivalries that have defined these noble clans, shedding light on their enduring legacies."The Royal Lineage" is an indispensable resource for history enthusiasts, royal watchers, and anyone fascinated by the complexities of British aristocracy. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the families that have shaped the nation, making it a captivating and enlightening read for all. Duration - 2h 29m. Author - Olivia Phillips. Narrator - Digital Voice Matt G. Published Date - Sunday, 12 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Grant Buist ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: The Roots of Royalty 3
Duration:00:19:13
Chapter 2: The Tudors and the Reformation 14
Duration:00:10:15
Chapter 3: The Stuarts and the English Civil War 21
Duration:00:12:19
Chapter 4: The Glorious Revolution and the Hanoverian Succession 29
Duration:00:10:12
Chapter 5: The Georgian Era: Royalty and Enlightenment 35
Duration:00:11:08
Chapter 6: The Victorian Era: A Golden Age of Empire 42
Duration:00:12:42
Chapter 7: The House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha: Edward VII and George V 50
Duration:00:08:50
Chapter 8: The House of Windsor and the Reign of George VI 56
Duration:00:10:01
Chapter 9: The Reign of Elizabeth II: A Century of Transformation 62
Duration:00:10:49
Chapter 10: The House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty 69
Duration:00:12:07
Chapter 11: The House of Windsor: A New Name and a New Era 77
Duration:00:10:33
Chapter 12: The Royal Family and the Media: Public Image and Private Lives 84
Duration:00:09:08
Chapter 13: The Crown and the People: A Historical Perspective 90
Duration:00:11:55