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Real Historical Figures Turned into Fantasy Characters

One of the great joys of writing the Desolate Empire series has been fictionalizing real people. There are some huge benefits to this approach. I can turn about half of them into women and/or I can slander them egregiously. It’s …

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By Christina Posted on January 20, 2016 Posted in Characters, history 2 Comments Tagged with albrecht von wallenstein, ambrogio spinola, anne of austria, bernhard of saxe-weimar, cardinal richelieu, Christian IV of Denmark, Christian of Anhalt, Christian of Brunswick, elizabeth stuart, ferdinand II, ferdinand iii, frederick v, gottfried pappenheim, gustavus adolphus, johann tilly, maria eleonora of brandenburg, martin luther, maximilian i

Bohemia Part 3: The Winter King

Some of you might have noticed that my book is tentatively titled The Winter King. That’s just a working title for now until I find something better. After all the changes I’ve made, there will be neither winter nor a king …

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By Christina Posted on July 3, 2014 Posted in history, research 2 Comments Tagged with bethlen gabor, bohemia, Christian of Anhalt, Early Modern Europe, ferdinand II, frederick v, maximilian i, Thirty Years War, Winter King