Ever wonder if you were royal? Imperial Dynasties and Royal Houses stands as a reference text and a concise historical summary, outlining the lines of descent of dynasties and empires of numerous countries, beginning with Rome and Egypt, and continuing through today. Four continents are included within these lists that date back to 3,500 B.C., and although concise, the book is complete. For some name dropping, try Cleopatra, Alexander the Great, Charlemagne, and Catherine the Great. Learn who came first and who came later in this fascinating take on history. About the Author: Daniel Anthony-Ignatius, Imperator-Erzherzog, is an internationally known fine artist with a degree through Oxford University in English and fine art. He has reigned imperator since 1982, and with his mother's homeland history, as archducal.