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02027aam a22003373a 4500 001 B67520204C7A11EE8105036A52ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230906010035 008 141008s2011 nyua b 001 0 eng 020 $a 1435132122 020 $a 9781435132122 040 $a CCPLG $b eng $c CCPLG $d OCLCF $d TTU $d OCLCQ $d OCL $d LX# $d SILO 100 1 $a Herman, Eleanor, $d 1960- 245 10 $a Sex with kings : $b 500 years of adultery, power, rivalry, and revenge / $c Eleanor Herman. 246 30 $a 500 years of adultery, power, rivalry, and revenge 260 $a New York : $b Barnes and Noble, $c ©2011. 300 $a xii, 287 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 24 cm 500 $a This 2011 edition published ... by arrangement with HaperCollins Publishers. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274) and index. 505 00 $t Monarchs, mistresses, and marriage. $t Beyond the bed-the art of pleasing a king -- $t Rivals for a king's love-the mistress and the queen -- $t Cuckold to the king-the mistress's husband -- $t Unceasing vigilance-the price of success -- $t Loving profitably-the wages of sin -- $t Political power between the sheets -- $t Red whores of Babylon-public opinion and the mistress -- $t The fruits of sin-royal bastards -- $t Death of the king -- $t The end of a brilliant career and beyond -- $t Monarchs, mistresses, and marriage. 520 $a Chronicles five hundred years of adultery in European monarchy, discussing how royal mistresses influenced every aspect of European history, and profiling notable women and the kings who loved them. 650 0 $a Favorites, Royal $z Europe $v Biography. 650 0 $a Paramours $z Europe $v Biography. 650 0 $a Sex scandals $z Europe $x History. 651 0 $a Europe $x Paramours $x Paramours $v Biography. 651 0 $a Europe $x History. $x History. 651 0 $a Europe $x Social life and customs. 941 $a 1 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20230906010359.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B67520204C7A11EE8105036A52ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b LX#Initiate Another SILO Locator Search