Claimants to Royalty

Explore the captivating world of historical imposters and pretenders with John H. Ingram's "Claimants to Royalty." This meticulously prepared edition delves into the fascinating subject of individuals who, throughout history, have falsely claimed royal lineage and power. Ingram's work, a significant contribution to social history, examines the phenomenon of imposture and its impact on societies across Europe. Discover the stories of those who dared to fabricate their identities and challenge established authority, revealing the intricacies of fraud and deception within historical contexts. A compelling read for anyone interested in historical figures, the dynamics of royalty, and the enduring human capacity for both ambition and elaborate schemes. Ingram's work provides a valuable lens through which to understand the social and political landscapes of past eras.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.