Though a palace intrigue kept her away from the emperor, this eventually ended, and she bore a son.

Three stories of palace intrigue and romance set in a Mediterranean kingdom.

So we learn to keep quiet about the whole thing, trusted advisers in the persistent palace intrigue.

His last years were filled with palace intrigues over succession.

"From what you've told me of the palace intrigues, slow students don't live very long."

Time stands still, policy is paralyzed, and palace intrigues multiply.

She is best known for her involvement in palace intrigues.

The result was an unhealthy mix of palace intrigue and gridlock.

But where is a person with an addiction to palace intrigue, power lust and sexual betrayal to look these days?

He died a few months after his father's death in the course of a palace intrigue.