Summary:
The riveting history of a beautiful queen, a shocking murder, a papal trial--and a reign as triumphant as any in the Middle Ages. As courageous as Eleanor of Aquitaine, as astute and determined as Elizabeth I of England, Joanna, Queen of Naples, was the only female monarch in her time to rule in her own name.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 3641-349) and index.
Contents:
- The trial
- The kingdom of Naples
- The court of Robert the wise
- The kingdom of Hungary
- A royal apprenticeship
- The foolish legacy of Robert the wise
- Papal politics
- Nest of vipers
- Under siege
- The world at war
|
- The scales of justice
- The return of the queen
- Foreign and domestic relations
- Queen of Sicily
- The queen and her court
- The quest for an heir
- Queen and pope
- Funerals and a wedding
- The great schism
- The fall of the queen.
|
What is the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer?
The Tomatometer measures the percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who recommend a certain movie --
or the number of good reviews divided by the total number of reviews.
A good review is denoted by a
FRESH tomato.
A bad review is denoted by a ROTTEN tomato. 
In order for a movie to receive an overall rating of FRESH on Rotten Tomatoes, the reading on the Tomatometer for that movie must be at
least 60%. Otherwise, it is ROTTEN. The ratings and reviews are licensed by the Phoenix Public Library from Rotten Tomatoes. For more information,
please visit the Rotten Tomatoes website at www.rottentomatoes.com
Share this
Text this
View more information on the The lady queen : the notorious reign of Joanna I, Queen of Naples, Jerusalem, and Sicily
at Rotten Tomatoes.
