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I compile the links for all the entries in my blog for your convenience. Click the following links below to see portraits and read quotes and stories about other royal and noble women. Thank you! :-)

Austria 
A Forgotten Romance | about Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie Chotek
Empress Maria Ludovica of Austria | third consort of Emperor Francis I
Portraits of the Empress Elizabeth of Austria
Song for Sissi - If I Had a Wish


Belgium
Dolce Paola | about Queen Paola of the Belgians


Bohemia
Winter Princesses | about the daughters of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia


Denmark
"Dagmar" | quote about the future Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia


England/Scotland/Great Britain/United Kingdom
A Wedding Portrait
Berengaria of Navarre: The English Queen Who Never Set Foot in England | consort of Richard of England
"Goodness was her fall" | poem about the Lady Jane Grey
Isabella of Angouleme, Queen of England | bio about the consort of King John of England
Joan of Kent: The First Princess of Wales
Lady Mary Curzon | Vicereine of India
The Landing of Princess Alexandra of Denmark at Gravesend
Louise, Princess Royal, Duchess of Fife | bio about the eldest daughter of King Edward VII
Portraits of The Princess Margaret
Queen Over the Water | about Mary of Modena, consort of James II of England
Queen Victoria's Granddaughters in Pictures and Portraits
Rebel Princess: Mary Rose Tudor | about the sister of King Henry VIII
Rose of the World: Rosamund Clifford | mistress of King Henry II of England
Wife to the Conqueror: Matilda of Flanders, Queen of England


France
Flower of the Bonapartes: Hortense de Beauharnais
Queen Hortense: Recollections by the Duchess d'Abrantes


Germany
Bavaria

"A Sacrifice for My Country" - Princess Augusta of Bavaria
The First Bavarian Queen: Princess Caroline of Baden | bio about the consort of King Maximilian I of Bavaria
The Daughters of King Maximilian I of Bavaria
The Girl Who Swallowed a Glass Piano | about Princess Alexandra of Bavaria

Hesse and by Rhine (formerly Hesse-Darmstadt)
A World of Our Own | quote about Louis and Alice, Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Hesse
The Hesse Sisters | quote about the four Hessian princesses: Victoria, Ella, Irene, and Alix

Hesse-Kassel
Princess Anna of Prussia, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel

Mecklenburg-Strelitz
"The Four Lovely and Noble Sisters on the Throne" - about the daughters of Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Prussia
Elisa Radziwill and Prince William of Prussia: A Love Found and Lost | The romance between the future Emperor William I of Germany and his love, Elisabeth Radzwill
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, Queen of Prussia | about the consort of King Frederick William IV
Napoleon Bonaparte and Queen Louise of Prussia
Napoleon's Beautiful Enemy: Queen Louise of Prussia
The Queen and the Empress | quote about Queen Louise of Prussia and Empress Elizabeth Alexeievna of Russia
Wilhelm and Ella

Saxony
Carola of Vasa, Queen of Saxony


Greece
Amalia of Oldenburg, Queen of Greece


Iran
Asian Venus | about Queen Fawzia of Iran


Italy
Opera's Greatest Beauty | about Lina Cavalieri
Queen of Pearls: Margherita of Savoy


Hungary
From Princess to Poverty: Elizabeth of Hungary
Gertrude of Meran, Queen of Hungary | consort of Andrew II of Hungary and mother of St. Elizabeth

Luxembourg
Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau | profile about the first Luxembourg consort

Monaco
The First American Princess of Monaco: Alice Heine


Poland
A Polish Princess | about Princess Aniela Radziwill


Romania
A Passion for Beauty
The Fascinating Marie | about Queen Marie of Romania


Russia
A Greater Happiness | quote about the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna and Nicholas II
A Polka for a Princess | about Grand Duchess Olga Feodorovna of Russia
A Rare Vision | quote about the Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaievna of Russia
A Russian Nightingale: Alexandra Nikolaievna of Russia | daughter of Emperor Nicholas I
A Shy and Sensitive Soul | about Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaievna, Queen of Wurttemberg
Alexander and Elizabeth
An Ambassador's Recollection | quote about the Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna by the French ambassador
Angel of Schwerin: Elena Pavlovna of Russia
Beethoven and the Empress of Russia | Empress Elizabeth Alexeievna and her relationship with Beethoven
'Crowned Ophelia' | quote about the Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna
Daughters of Emperor Paul I of Russia
Daughters of Tsar Paul I | descriptions about each of them
'Dear Katya': Catherine Pavlovna of Russia
Ella's Beauty
Ella's Portrait
First Anniversary of the Death of Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaievna | quote by her sister, Olga, Queen of Wurttemberg
From Royal to Monastic | about the Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna, born Princess of Oldenburg
Grand Duchess and Her Palace | quote about Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna of Russia and her palace
Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia
Grand Duchess Olga Feodorovna of Russia
Hessian Princess in Russia: Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt | about the first wife of Tsar Paul, Natalia Alexeievna
Olga Nikolaievna of Russia: The Second Russian Queen in Wurttemberg
Melancholic Princess: Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia
Most Beautiful Princess: Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia
Poem for Empress Maria Feodorovna
Portrait of Grand Duchess Alexandra Feodorovna, nee Charlotte of Prussia
Portrait of Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna, Queen of the Netherlands
Portrait of Grand Duchess Anna Feodorovna of Russia
Portrait of Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna
"Poor Aunt Julia" | quote about the Grand Duchess Anna Feodorovna of Russia by her niece
Princess Zinaida Yussupova
Psyche: Elizabeth Alexeievna of Russia
Remembering Ella
Romance of an Empress | about the Empress Elizabeth Alexeievna and her romance
Royal Portrait: The Family of Tsar Paul I
"Same Beautiful Soul" | portrait of the Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna
Sisters-in-Law at the Russian Court | about the early life of the Grand Duchess Elizabeth Alexeievna and Anna Feodorovna at the Russian court
"Sunny" | quote about the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna
The Courage of the Grand Duchess Elizabeth
The Daughters of Prince Ivan Baryatinsky
The Pearl of Russia: Maria Pavlovna of Russia
"The True Goddess Was Revealed With Her Step..." | quote about the Empress Elizabeth Alexeievna
Three Graces: The Daughters of Nicholas I of Russia


Sweden
Frederica of Baden, Queen of Sweden


Two-Sicilies
The Heroine of Gaeta - Maria Sophia of Bavaria


Others
The Gallery of Beauties
Imperial Cyphers of the Russian Empresses
Historical Dolls (Empresses and Queens)