Six Tudor Queens. Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen
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Foremost and beloved historian Alison Weir is writing six stunning novels about the Six Queens of Henry VIII drawing on new research
Šesť tudorovských kráľovien Séria
Ponorte sa do búrlivej éry anglických Tudorovcov prostredníctvom životných príbehov šiestich žien, ktoré sa stali kráľovnami. Táto séria odhaľuje ich intrigy, ambície, lásky aj pády v nemilosrdnom svete kráľovského dvora. Spoznajte ich silu, zraniteľnosť a vplyv na históriu, ktorý formoval osud Anglicka. Je to strhujúce nahliadnutie do moci, politiky a osobného drámy za trónom.
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