Monarchy and Exile: The Politics of Legitimacy from Marie de Médicis to Wilhelm II

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction: Monarchical Exile....Pages 1-13
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
A Queen Mother in Exile: Marie De Médicis in the Spanish Netherlands and England, 1631–41....Pages 17-43
Gender, Exile and The Hague Courts of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia and Mary, Princess of Orange in the 1650s....Pages 44-65
A Life in Exile: Charles VI (1685–1740) between Spain and Austria....Pages 66-90
Emigré or Exile? Francis Rákóczi II and His Exile in France and Turkey....Pages 91-102
Front Matter....Pages 103-103
‘The Shadow of a King?’ Aspects of the Exile of King Charles II....Pages 105-119
Exile or Homecoming? Henrietta Maria in France, 1644–69....Pages 120-143
Monarchy and Exile: The Political Activities of an Exiled Royal Court and the Role Played by Its Irish Courtiers....Pages 144-164
The Extended Exile of James III....Pages 165-177
Front Matter....Pages 179-179
From Exile to the Throne: The Europeanization of Louis XVIII....Pages 181-213
Napoleon on Elba: An Exile of Consent....Pages 214-229
The Politics of Waiting: The Imperial Couple, Napoleon III and Eugénie....Pages 230-250
Front Matter....Pages 251-251
The Bourbons of Naples in Exile....Pages 253-278
‘To My Loyal Saxons!’ King Johann in Exile, 1866....Pages 279-304
Hanoverian Exile and Prussian Governance: King George V of Hanover and His Successor in Austria, 1866–1913....Pages 305-334
The Unicorn in Winter: Kaiser Wilhelm II in Exile in the Netherlands, 1918–1941....Pages 337-351
Back Matter....Pages 353-361