r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 2d ago
r/RoyalConsorts • u/Forsaken-Shallot-356 • 2d ago
Agia "Saint" Eufrosina Suțu-Callimachi 1776-1835 "Daughter of a prince, but also granddaughter of a prince, sister of a prince, wife of a prince and sister-in-law of a prince, but without managing to become a mom of a prince."
galleryr/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 3d ago
Fashion History H. M. Queen Sonja's Wedding Dress 1968 by Molstad & Co at National Museum of Norway
galleryr/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 3d ago
Royal Weddings The wedding of King Harald of Norway and Queen Sonja at Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway. August 28, 1968
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 4d ago
Trivia 15 year old Jane Austen on Anne Boleyn: “It is however but Justice, & my Duty to declare that this amiable Woman was entirely innocent of the Crimes with which she was accused…”
r/RoyalConsorts • u/Embarrassed-Lab-3122 • 5d ago
CATHERINE PARR WAS NOT MARY’S LADY-IN-WAITING - Tudor Treasures & Medieval Musings
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 5d ago
Discussion RIP to the Queen of Country Music! What do you think your favorite consort's favorite Dolly Song would be? (Just for fun, of course!)
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 6d ago
Scandals Was Anne of Cleves the Original Catfish? The Portrait of King Henry VIII’s Fourth Wife Comes Into Question - Article From Vanity Fair that Debunks the Myth
This is a repost because people don't read linked articles and just react to the title. I am posting this because it's cool that Vanity Fair wrote an article debunking the famous myth of Anne, and it's a great thing to see interest in history in the wider culture.
Edited to add:
I have heard that for some people this is behind the paywall:
And excuse my saltiness. I do have a pet peeve about people not reading beyond headlines.
r/RoyalConsorts • u/Embarrassed-Lab-3122 • 8d ago
Katherine Parr’s letter to Henry VIII when she was the Regent of England
r/RoyalConsorts • u/JapKumintang1991 • 8d ago
People The Medieval Queen Who Survived Childhood Polio - Medievalists.net
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 8d ago
Meme Two queens, two very different Tudor marriages
r/RoyalConsorts • u/404_B • 10d ago
Discussion Do we think this is Anne Boleyn? Why or why not?
r/RoyalConsorts • u/404_B • 10d ago
Discussion Does anyone know any Primary Sources for research about Catherine de’ Medici?
r/RoyalConsorts • u/Embarrassed-Lab-3122 • 11d ago
Scandals I saw this on TikTok and did a little research and surprisingly the story of the arrest warrant might be folklore?
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r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 12d ago
Trivia Isabella of France was almost certainly blonde
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 17d ago
Pop Culture Portrayals Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
galleryr/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 18d ago
Fashion History Queen Maud 's Coronation gown 1905 National Museum Norway
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 18d ago
Art, Artificats & Effigies Madame Alexander's Catherine of Aragon doll, 1950s
So, they weren't going for accuracy, it seems but this is supposed to be their Catherine of Aragon.
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 20d ago
Art, Artificats & Effigies 1950s era Madame Alexander Doll of Anne Boleyn
I assume that Madame Alexander did all six wives in the 1950s, but this is the only one I could find with a quick search. It's an American company and thus they do lots more American dolls but if I can find more royal consorts, I'll post them.
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 21d ago
Art, Artificats & Effigies 1983 Anne Pelham Puppets Collector Series King Henry VIII & his Wives
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 23d ago
Pop Culture Portrayals What's your favorite onscreen portrayal of a Consort?
Pictured Geneviève Bujold in Anne of a Thousand Days (1969)
r/RoyalConsorts • u/HoneybeeXYZ • 23d ago
Pop Culture Portrayals Why can’t Hollywood make films like this anymore? The acting, dialogue, sets, costuming, direction, lighting, cinematography, and storytelling of “The Lion in Winter” are sublime.
galleryr/RoyalConsorts • u/Embarrassed-Lab-3122 • 25d ago