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Royals have always lived fascinating lives. Whether it's a story of a little-known royal figure from centuries ago or a look at a well-known modern royal, you can find them all in the Biography section.
Remembering Diana
- By CasiraghiTrio
- Published 12/18/2007
- Biography
Royal Rocker
- By Samuel Crawford
- Published 10/6/2007
- Biography
An affectionate look at Britain's Princess Margaret, who combined the fairytale persona of a glamorous princess with the free spirit of the second half of the 20th century.
Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland
- By Jan-Maarten van den Oever
- Published 10/21/2007
- Biography
When on April 10 1783 Hortense Eugénie Cécile de Beauharnais was born, nothing indicated the tumultuous future that lay ahead. This girl would become stepdaughter of the Emperor of France, Queen of Holland, and mother of Emperor Napoleon III. Her name would be slandered, and she would end up exiled from France. She spent her final years living in relative obscurity, far from the seats of power, where she could indulge her artistic talents. Who was this unknown first Queen of Holland?