The Last Romantic: A Biography of Queen Marie of RoumaniaA biography of Marie of Roumania, descended from the highest royalty in Europe, who became queen in 1914, was a striking beauty, and was considered one of the most fascinating women of her time. |
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AUTHORS NOTE 73 | 13 |
Royal Europe | 21 |
Childhood and Marriage | 37 |
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