Famous couples

Famous Love Stories in History


  • Anthony and Cleopatra
    The last Pharaon of Egypt and the dashing Roman general
  • Abelard and Heloise
    A monk and a nun whose love letters became famous
  • Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal
    Grieving emperor who built the Taj Mahal for his late wife
  • John Alden and Priscilla Mullins
    One of the earliest romances in the American colonies
  • Abigail and John Adams
    A half-century love affair during the Revolutionary War
  • Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
    English royalty who mourned her husband's death for 40 years
  • Robert and Elizabeth Browning
    A secret courtship between two legendary poets
  • Marie and Pierre Curie
    Partners in love and science
  • Annie Oakley and Frank Butler
    Skilled rifle shots who inspired an American musical
  • Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
    Broadway couple who reigned for 55 years


    Citate de dragoste

    • 'Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.'
      ~ Carl Jung
    • 'Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.'
      ~ Louise Hay
    • 'When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.'
      ~ Elizabeth Bowen