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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812642003321

Autore

Panton Kenneth J (Kenneth John), <1945->

Titolo

Historical dictionary of the British monarchy [[electronic resource] /] / Kenneth J. Panton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, MD, : Scarecrow Press, 2011

ISBN

1-282-99187-6

9786612991875

0-8108-7497-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1186 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PantonKenneth J <1945-> (Kenneth John)

Disciplina

941.009/9

941.0099

Soggetti

Queens - Great Britain

Monarchy - Great Britain - History

Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography Dictionaries

Great Britain Court and courtiers Biography Dictionaries

Great Britain History Dictionaries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Notes on Names; Chronology; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Appendix 1: Chronology of British Monarchs; Appendix 2: British Monarchs, Biographical Summaries; Appendix 3: Royal Consorts, Biographical Summaries; Appendix 4: The Line of Succession to the British Throne; Appendix 5: Genealogies of Britain's Monarchs; Bibliography; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

The Historical Dictionary of the British Monarchy provides a chronology starting with the year 495 and continuing to the present day, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 600 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, places, events, institutions, and other aspects of British culture, society, economy, and politics. This book is a must for anyone interested in the British monarchy.