Munich, Adrienne. Queen Victoria’s Secrets. Columbia University Press.
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Eugénie, Empress of France
Standard Name: Eugénie,, Empress of France
Used Form: Eugenie, Empress of France
Used Form: Eugénie de Montijo
Connections
| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Travel | Queen Victoria | QV
and Prince Albert's state visit to Louis-Napoleon
and Eugénie
was the first visit to Paris by an English monarch since 1431. |
| Textual Production | Marie Belloc Lowndes | MBL
's last novel, She Dwelt with Beauty (on the married life of the Empress Eugénie
, about whom she had already published a play), appeared posthumously. Hall, Sir Julian Henry. “Men Against Destiny”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 2489, p. 661. 661 Elizabeth Northcote, Countess of Iddesleigh, et al. “List of Books by Mrs Belloc Lowndes, Foreword”. Diaries and Letters of Marie Belloc Lowndes, 1911-1947, edited by Susan Lowndes Marques and Susan Lowndes Marques, Chatto and Windus, pp. prelims, 1 - 3. prelims |
| Textual Production | Marie Belloc Lowndes | MBL
's five plays run from What Really Happened (which appeared in print as a novel by late July 1926 before being adapted for the stage) to The Empress Eugénie, 1938. Elizabeth Northcote, Countess of Iddesleigh, et al. “List of Books by Mrs Belloc Lowndes, Foreword”. Diaries and Letters of Marie Belloc Lowndes, 1911-1947, edited by Susan Lowndes Marques and Susan Lowndes Marques, Chatto and Windus, pp. prelims, 1 - 3. prelims TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 1277 (22 July 1926): 497 British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
| Textual Features | Queen Victoria | It covers the state visit of Louis-Napoleon
and Eugénie
, and QV
's return visit to Paris with Albert
. Victoria, Queen, and Raymond Mortimer. Leaves from a Journal. Privately printed. |
| Residence | Maria Theresa Longworth | She was prompted to move to South Africa when she learned that Empress Eugénie
, widow of Napoleon III
, would be travelling there to visit the grave of her son, who had been killed... |
| Friends, Associates | Maria Theresa Longworth | MTL
had no recognized relationship with the Empress
, though she later claimed to have been introduced to her many years earlier. She may have hoped to gather information for a biography of the Prince Imperial |
| Friends, Associates | Ethel Smyth | ES
's many other friends included writer Maurice Baring
, Lady Ponsonby
, the Empress Eugénie
of France, Vernon Lee
, and Vita Sackville-West
. Collis, Louise. Impetuous Heart: The Story of Ethel Smyth. William Kimber. 57, 65, 174, 200 St John, Christopher. Ethel Smyth. Longmans, Green. 117-18 |
Timeline
January 1853: Following Napoleon III's marriage to Eugénie...
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January 1853
Following Napoleon III
's marriage to Eugénie de Montijo
, English female hairstyles followed the fashionable French example.
January 1853: Napoleon III married Eugénie de Montijo,...
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January 1853
Napoleon III
married Eugénie de Montijo
, daughter of a Spanish nobleman.
1855: When Napoleon III and his wife, the Empress...
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1855
When Napoleon III
and his wife, the Empress Eugénie
, visited Queen Victoria
, Eugénie brought the first crinoline to England with her.
January 1858: In an unsuccessful assassination attempt,...
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January 1858
In an unsuccessful assassination attempt, Felice Orsini
, a follower of Mazzini
, threw a bomb at the carriage of Napoleon III
and Eugénie
as they made their way to the Opera House in Paris.
16 November 1869: The Suez Canal was formally opened by Empress...
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16 November 1869
The Suez Canal was formally opened by Empress Eugénie
of France.
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