The Man behind the Queen

Introduction: The Man Behind the Queen; Charles Beem and Miles Taylor 1. The King Consorts of Navarre, 1284-1512; Elena Crislyn Woodacre 2. Ferdinand the Catholic: King and Consort; David Abufalia 3. "He to be Entitled Kinge": King Philip and the Anglo-Spanish Court; Sarah Duncan 4. Why Prince George of Denmark Did Not Become a King of England; Charles Beem 5. From Ruler in the Shadows to Shadow King: Frederick I of Sweden; Fabian Persson 6. Count Ernst Johann Bühren and the Russian Court of Anna Ioannova; Michael Bitter 7. Francis Stephen: Duke, Regent and Emperor; Derek Beales 8. Prince Albert; The Creative Consort; Karina Urbach 9. Commemorating the Consort in Colonial Bombay; Simin Patel 10. Ferdinand II of Portugal: A Conciliator King in a Turmoil Kingdom; Daniel Alves 11. Gaston d'Orléans, Comte d'Eu: Prince Consort to Princess Isabel of Brazil; Roderick Barman 12. The Rise and Fall of Siddiq Hasan, Male Consort of Shah Jahan of Bhopal; Caroline Keen 13. Royalty, Rank, and Masculinity: Three Dutch Princes Consort in the Twentieth Century; Maria Grever and Jeroen Van Zanten 14. Prince Philip: Sportsman and Youth Leader; Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska 15. The Prince Who Would Be King: Henrik of Denmark's Struggle for Recognition; Trond Norén Isaksen

David Abulafia, Cambridge University, UKDaniel Alves, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, PortugalRoderick Barman, University of British Columbia, CanadaDerek Beales, Cambridge University, UKMichael Bitter, University of Hawai'i at Hilo, USASarah Duncan, Spring Hill College, USAMaria Grever, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The NetherlandsTrond Norén Isaksen, independent historianCaroline Keen, SOAS, UKSimin Patel, University of Oxford, UKFabian Persson, Linnaeus University, SwedenKarina Urbach, University of Munich, GermanyElena Crislyn Woodacre, Bath Spa University, UKJeroen Van Zanten, University of Amsterdam, The NetherlandsIna Zweiniger-Bargielowska, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA