It is a valuable contribution to the field and should be read by both scholars and students with an interest in royal studies, queenship, and women in general. (Estelle Paranque, Royal Studies Journal, Vol. 6 (2), 2019)
1. Introduction
2. Kings' Daughters, Sisters, and Wives: Fonts and Conduits of Power and Legitimacy
3. From Family to Politics: Queen Apollonis as Agent of Dynastic/Political Loyalty
4. Queens and their Children: Dynastic Dis/loyalty in the Hellenistic Period
5. On the Alleged Treachery of Julia Domna and Septimius Severus' Failed Siege of Hatra
6. In Protection of Our Own Interests We Rebel.
7. Prince Pedro: A Case of Dynastic Disloyalty in 15th century Portugal?
8. Dynastic Loyalty and the 'Queenships' of Mary Queen of Scots
9. Embodied Devotion: The Dynastic and Religious Loyalty of Renee de France (1510-1575)
10. Visual Propaganda and Ritual at the Early Stuart Court in England
11. Dynastic Loyalty and Allegiances: Ottoman Resilience during the Global Seventeenth Century Crisis12. For Empire or Dynasty? Empress Elisabeth Christine and the Brunswicks
13. French Historians' Loyalty and Disloyalty to French Monarchy between 1815 and 1848