Patrick von Stutenzee's History Blog
I like history. If it is sometimes weird and wonderful, so much the better.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Wellingtons Through History
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Weidenfeld & Nicholson published Wellington: A Journey Through My Family by Lady Jane Wellesley. Lady Jane is the daughter of the prese...
Saturday, May 25, 2013
French Princess or Changeling: The Sister of Louis XVII
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Princess Marie-Thérèse of France was born the only legitimate daughter of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette. Together with her par...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Christina, the Female King of Sweden
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Christina of Sweden was five when her father King Gustav II Adolf fell in the battle of Lützen. Upon his death, her mother Queen Maria Ele...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Bern: Seat of The Swiss Federal Government
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Bern (or Berne, or Berna) is usually referred to as the capital of Switzerland, which it isn't. The first mistake lies in calling the C...
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Saturday, May 4, 2013
The First Family of Science: The Piccard Scientists
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'The First Family of Science' was a sentence coined for the Piccard family which has produced an unbroken line of explorers and sc...
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