Sex with the Queen
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ANNE BOLEYN, QUEEN OF ENGLAND
NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, LONDON
SOPHIA DOROTHEA, CROWN PRINCESS OF HANOVER
BOMANN-MUSEUM, CELLE
COUNT PHILIP VON KÖNIGSMARK, LOVER OF SOPHIA DOROTHEA
© HISTORISCHES MUSEUM, HANNOVER
CAROLINE MATILDA, QUEEN OF DENMARK
BOMANN-MUSEUM, CELLE
JOHANN VON STRUENSEE, LOVER OF CAROLINE MATILDA
BOMANN-MUSEUM, CELLE
IVAN SHUVALOV
Portrait by Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
© RMN/MUSÉE NATIONAL DES CHTEAUX DE VERSAILLES ET DE TRIANON/VERTRIEB: BPK, BERLIN
EMPRESS ELIZABETH OF RUSSIA
Portrait by Louis Tocqué
© THE STATE HERMITAGE MUSEUM, ST. PETERSBURG
EMPRESS CATHERINE THE GREAT OF RUSSIA
Portrait by Vigilius Erichsen
© THE STATE HERMITAGE MUSEUM, ST. PETERSBURG
GREGORY POTEMKIN, LOVER OF CATHERINE THE GREAT
Portrait by Johann-Baptist Lampi
© THE STATE HERMITAGE MUSEUM, ST. PETERSBURG
QUEEN MARIE ANTOINETTE OF FRANCE
Portrait by Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
© RMN/MUSÉE NATIONAL DES CHATEUX DE VERSAILLES ET DE TRIANON/VERTRIEB: BPK, BERLIN
COUNT AXEL FERSEN, LOVER OF MARIE ANTOINETTE
Portrait by Gabriel Jean Joseph Hubert Le Monnier
© NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, STOCKHOLM
MANUEL GODOY, LOVER OF QUEEN MARIA LUISA OF SPAIN
Portrait by Francisco de Goya
MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS OF SAN FERNANDO, MADRID
QUEEN MARIA LUISA OF SPAIN, HER HUSBAND, KING CARLOS IV, AND THEIR FAMILY
Portrait by Francisco de Goya
© MUSEO NACIONAL DEL PRADO, MADRID
CAROLINE, PRINCESS OF WALES, AND HER DAUGHTER
Portrait by Collyer
THE TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM, LONDON
EMPRESS ALEXANDRA OF RUSSIA
© DAVID KING COLLECTION, LONDON
GREGORY RASPUTIN, REPUTED LOVER OF ALEXANDRA
© DAVID KING COLLECTION, LONDON
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DNA analysis
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Gilbey, James
Giron, Monsieur
Gladstone, William
Glebov, Stefan
Godoy, Manuel
Golitzin, Prince Basil
Gonzalez, Pedro
Graham, Katharine
Greco, Iacinto
Greville, Charles
Gunning, Lord Robert
Gustavus III, king of Sweden
Gustavus IV, king of Sweden
Gwynn, Nell
Hall, Mary Lassells
Hamilton, Lady Anne
Hamilton, Sir William
Hanbury-Williams, Sir Charles
Hanover, electors of
Harry, Prince
Hatton, Sir Christopher
Heneage, Sir Thomas
Henri, king of Navarre
Henri III, king of France
Henri IV, king of France
Henry II, king of England
Henry VIII, king of England
and Anne Boleyn
and Anne of Cleves
and Catherine Howard
and Catherine of Aragon
and Jane Seymour
Hertford, Lady
Hewitt, James
Hoare, Diane
Hoare, Oliver
Holland, Lord Henry
Hortense, queen of the Netherlands
Howard, Lord Thomas
Howard family
hygiene, public
Isabella, queen of England (m. Edward II)
Isabella, queen of England (m. John)
Isabella II, queen of Spain
Isabel of Castile
Ivan the Terrible, czar of Russia
James I, king of England
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Judith, queen of the Franks
Juliana Maria, dowager queen of Denmark
Kéroualle, Louise de
Khan, Hasnat
kings:
as bridegrooms
divine right to rule
gay
impotent
mistresses of
and royal bloodline
sex with
and succession
and wives’ affairs
Knesebeck, Eleonore de
Kokovtsov, Vladimir
Königsmark, Count Philip Christoph von:
disappearance of
letters of
murder of
and Sophia Dorothea
Korsakov, Ivan
Langeron, Comte Antoine de
Lanskoy, Alexander
Lassells, John
La Vallière, Louise de
Lawrence, Sir Thomas
Le Despenser, Hugh the Elder
Le Despenser, Hugh the Younger
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm
Leicester, Robert Dudley, earl of
Lennox, Ken
Leopold, emperor of Austria
Leopoldovna, Anna, regent of Russia
Liria, duque de
Liutward, Bishop of Vercelli
Lorraine, duc de
Louisa, Princess (Saxony)
Louise, queen of Prussia
Louise Augusta, daughter of Caroline Matilda
Louis the Pious, king of the Franks
Louis VII, king of France
Louis XIII, king of France
Louis XIV, king of France
Louis XV, king of France
Louis XVI, king of France
Louis XVII, dauphin of France
Ludwig I, king of Bavaria
Malmesbury, Lord
Manby, Thomas
Mancini, Hortense
Mannakee, Barry
Manox, Henry
Marfori, Carlos
Margaret, Princess
Margaret, queen of Scotland
Margot de Valois, king of Navarre
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Maria Carolina, queen of Naples
Maria Francisca of Savoy, queen of Portugal
Maria Luisa, queen of Spain
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Marie (Leszinska), queen of France
Marie, queen of Romania
Marie Antoinette, queen of France
Marie Caroline, Duchess
Marie de Medici, queen of France
Marie Louise, empress of France
Marie-Thérèse, queen of France
Mary, Princess
Mary, Virgin
Mary Queen of Scots
Masson, Charles
Mazarin, Cardinal Jules
Melbourne, Lord Peniston
Menshikov, Alexander
Meysenbug, Count Philip von
Michael, king of Romania
mistresses, royal
Moira, Lord Francis
Momonov, Alexander
Mons, William
Montespan, Athénaïs de
Montez, Lola
Montpensier, Mademoiselle de
Morris, Gouverneur
Mortimer, Roger
Morton, Andrew
Munck, Count Adolph Frederick
Napoleon I, emperor of France
Napoleon III, emperor of France
Neipperg, Adam von
Nelson, Horatio
Nicholas II,
czar of Russia
Norfolk, duke of
Norris, Henry
Orlov, Gregory
Parker-Bowles, Camilla
Pasternak, Anna
Paul I, czar of Russia
Pedro, king of Portugal
Pergami, Bartolomeo
Peter, Grand Duke
Peter I (the Great), czar of Russia
Peter III, czar of Russia
Philip II, king of Spain
Philip V, king of Spain
Philippe, duc d’Orléans
Philippe, son of duc d’Orléans
Philip the Fair, king of France
phimosis
Pia Monica, princess of Saxony
pirates
Platen, Countess Clara Elizabeth
Platen, Franz Ernst von
Platen, Sophia Charlotte
Podewils, Heinrich von
Pompadour, Madame de
Poniatowski, Stanislaus
Potemkin, Gregory
Prince Pope
princess brides:
family reunions for
fantasy lives of
foreign retinues of
in proxy wedding and bedding ceremonies
and wedding-night duties
Purishkevich, Vladimir
queens:
accusations of adultery against; see also adultery
consort
finances of
forced into marriages
and foreign intrigues
happiness sought by
lovers of
medieval
pregnancies of
qualities expected of
reality of life as
and royal bloodline
ruling
sex life of
subterfuge of
traditional tasks of
and virgins
widowed
Rantzau, Count Schack Karl
Rasputin, Gregory
Rastelli, Giuseppe
Raymond of Poitiers
Razumovsky, Alexei
Reid, Sir James
Restwold, Alice
Reverdil, Elie Salomon François
Richardis, queen of East Franks
Rivers, Lord George
Rivery, Aimée de
Roberts, Samuel
Rochambeau, Comte Jean de
Rochford, George Boleyn, Viscount
Rochford, Lady Jane
royal bloodline
royal children:
illegitimate
as state property
royal family:
cost-saving measures of
never alone
and public opinion
servants spying on
royal marriages:
morganatic
valid on consummation
royal palaces
hygiene in
separate sleeping quarters in
traditional rites in
royal proxies