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Elizabeth Farnese

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Queen of Spain, a daughter of Odoardo II. of Parma; in 1714 she married Philip V. of Spain, when her bold and energetic nature soon made itself felt in the councils of Europe, where she carried on schemes for territorial and political aggrandisement; was an accomplished linguist; is called by Carlyle "the Termagant of Spain"; her Memoirs are published in four volumes (1692-1766).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Elizabeth Farnese'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/elizabeth-farnese.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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