The Empresson Netflix provides a look at the early life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Through six episodes, viewers see the rebellious and spirited young woman who would go on to havea life plaguedwith tragedy. The story behindThe Empressis more complicated than the sho...
Lover of the Last Empress(1995) 100 min|Drama, History Edit pageAdd to list Track Empress Dowager Cixi goes from just another pretty face in the harem of the concubines to the First Lady of Vice via various strategies and manipulations in a most-ambitious political conspiracy with spine-chilli...
The unique great empress in China’s history was bloody. She was criticized by many people. People always regard her as a cold, cruel, cattish woman. Also people regard her as an excellent politician. Whereas, behind any great monarch, whether inland or outland, who didn’t have a large...
Zetian. The unique great empress in China’s history was bloody. She was criticized by many people. People always regard her as a cold, cruel, cattish woman. Also people regard her as an excellent politician. Whereas, behind any great monarch, whether inland or outland, who didn’t ...
Hulu's "The Great" offers an irreverent, ahistorical take on the Russian empress' life. This is the real history behind the period comedy
Behind the scenes with The Empress In case you’re new around here, I should start with this: I wrote a book for Netflix. And it came out a couple weeks ago in tandem with the Netflix series of the same name:The Empress.In the couple weeks since the book hit US (and Croatian) ...
"In the privy that annoys you, first cause a cistern, containing a barrel or upward, to be placed either behind the seat, or in any place either in the room or above it, from whence the water may, by a small pipe of lead of an inch, be conveyed under the seat in the hinder par...
Josephine kneeling in front of Napoleon with the empress’ crown on her head. Pope sitting behind Napoleon looking down with a grimace. Napoleon’s mother, sisters, and brothers in the loge playing a secondary role. Nearby Works by David: ...
She meets Franz, a multi-layered ruler with fractures who played a major role in shaping modern European history. Against the backdrop of jealousy, intrigue and power struggles behind the scenes of the Habsburg court and the emerging question of freedom of the people, the audience is taken ...
Princess Deokon, the third daughter of Sunjo, is the last princess of Joseon. She liked to read and write ever since she was young, so she left behind a lot of elegant Hangul court materials like the picture above! Among them, Princess Deokon translated the Jagyeongjeongi (자경전...