Witness of a Century: The Life and Times of Prince Arthur Duke of Connaught, 1850-1942
by Noble Frankland
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Prince Arthur was Queen Victoria's favourite sone, the Duke of Wellington's Godson, Edward VII's brother, George V's uncle and the great-uncle of Edward VIII and George VI. His life holds a mirror to personalities and developments of nearly a century from the Crimean War to the Battle of Alamein.Tags
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- Canonical title
- Witness of a Century: The Life and Times of Prince Arthur Duke of Connaught, 1850-1942
- People/Characters
- Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; Princess Louise, Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn; Margaret, Crown Princess of Sweden; Lady Patricia Ramsay; Prince Arthur of Connaught; Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (show all 18); Albert, Prince Consort; Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom; Alexandra of Denmark, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom; George V, King of the United Kingdom; Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll; Mary of Teck, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom; Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha; Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg; Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine; Helena, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein; Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany; Victoria, German Empress and Queen of Prussia
- Important places
- Bagshot Park, Surrey, England, UK; Clarence House, London, England, UK
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- Genres
- Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir
- DDC/MDS
- 941.081092 — History & geography History of Europe British Isles Historical periods of British Isles 1837- Period of Victoria and House of Windsor Victoria 1837-1901
- LCC
- DA559 .A7 .F73 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Great Britain History of Great Britain England History By period Modern, 1485- Victorian era, 1837-1901
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- English
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