The empress, the queen, and the nun
Spain, politics and government
Women in politics
Women, political activity
Power (Social sciences)
Political activity
Family
Women
Politics and government
History
In the early seventeenth century, when Spanish interests often competed with those of the House of Austria, three women in the court of Philip III of Spain - Empress Maria, Philip's grandmother; Margaret of Austria, Philip's wife; and Margaret of the Cross, Philip's aunt - worked behind the scenes t…
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