Rival Empresses: Eugénie and Elisabeth with Nancy Goldstone
Nancy Goldstone talks all about two rival empresses and how they reshaped Europe.
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Today’s special episode is an interview with author Nancy Goldstone. Goldstone has authored numerous books about powerful women in history, including: The Rival Queens: Catherine de’ Medici, Her Daughter Marguerite de Valois, and the Betrayal That Ignited a Kingdom, Four Queens: The Provençal Sisters Who Ruled Europe and The Maid and the Queen: The Secret History of Joan of Arc. Today we are talking about her latest book, The Rebel Empresses: Elisabeth of Austria and Eugénie of France, Power and Glamour in the Struggle for Europe, an engaging book that details the lives of two 19th century empresses, one ruling over the Second French Empire and the other on the Austrian throne.
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