Sex with Kings

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Exploring the lives of Europe's notable royal mistresses over five centuries, this book delves into the motivations and experiences that shaped their influence and power. Highlighting figures such as the Marquise de Pompadour and Madame du Barry, it reveals the complexities of their roles within royal courts and their impact on history. Through rich narratives, the text offers a unique perspective on the interplay between love, politics, and social status in the lives of these fascinating women.