princess charlotte of wales

Prologue: One Missed Step June 11th,1811. Tuileries Palace, Paris, French Empire Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, whistled as he left the nursery of his newborn son, a son who would inherit a glorious empire. Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte had a glorious life ahead of him...

"In 1814, William became briefly engaged with Princess Charlotte of Wales, only daughter of the Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom and his estranged wife Caroline of Brunswick. The engagement was arranged by the Prince Regent, but it was broken because Charlotte's mother was...