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The Sacrifice Of A Throne: Being An Account Of The Life Of Amadeus (1897)

The Sacrifice Of A Throne: Being An Account Of The Life Of Amadeus (1897)

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ISBN10: 1165800462
ISBN13: 9781165800469
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 350
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sacrifice Of A Throne: Being An Account Of The Life Of Amadeus (1897) is a historical biography written by Henry Remsen Whitehouse. The book tells the story of Amadeus, the Duke of Aosta, who was appointed as the King of Spain in 1870. Amadeus was a member of the Italian royal family and had no experience in politics or ruling a country. The book details his struggles as he tried to navigate the complex political landscape of Spain and deal with the various factions vying for power. Despite his best efforts, Amadeus was unable to win the support of the Spanish people and was eventually forced to abdicate the throne. The book also explores the personal life of Amadeus, including his marriage to Maria Letizia Bonaparte and his relationships with other members of the royal family. The Sacrifice Of A Throne is a fascinating look at a little-known chapter in European history and the life of a man who made a noble sacrifice for the good of his adopted country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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