Know any fics whew Lily is a princess? Historical preferably!
We have a royalty AU tag and a historical AU tag, but these fics are historical royalty AUs:
Title: Faint Hearts and Fair LadiesAuthor: thejilyshipRating: TGenre(s): Adventure, RomanceChapters: 9 [WIP]Word Count: 75,633Summary: As the day turns to dusk, Sir Lupin heroically gets the royal family out of a castle under siege. Now the three royals and their knight find themselves running for their lives through the forest. James and Lily’s tenuous relationship will be tested, as secrets come out and emotions run high. But to protect their family and their people, they must come together to fight their enemy
Title: WaterlilyAuthor: hmionegrangrRating: TGenre(s): RomanceChapters: 6 [WIP]Word Count: 16,934Summary: When Prince James is found on the shore, days after he was believed to have died in a shipwreck, it was called a miracle. But he knew it was no miracle. It was her; brilliant green eyes, berry-coloured hair and the scales of a vivid green tail. A mermaid.
Title: Provisionally Yours Author: snapslikethis Rating: TGenre(s): Romance, HumourChapters: 5Word Count: 43,618Summary: Lily Evans discovers she’s been married off to James Potter without her knowledge. She and the spoiled count (in whom she appears to have finally met her match) have three days, for better or worse, to decide whether to accept the contract. With her sister adamant to make her life miserable, and a husband who seems equally determined to repel her, what else can possibly go wrong?
Title: Wind And WavesAuthor: HeroOfTheCastleOfMarble Rating: TGenre(s): Romance, AdventureChapters: 21Word Count: 135,922Summary: James is the pirate Captain of The Marauder. Lily is the daughter of a Duke. The two strike up a contract and the next thing Lily knows, she’s on a Pirate ship, with one of the deadliest pirates after her.
Title: The Princess and the FrogAuthor: petalstofishRating: K+Genre(s): Disney AU, Royalty AUChapters: 1Word Count: 3,423Summary: Lily’s heart almost lept into her throat as she stared at the frog in horror. She’d felt his hands, soft in her own. She’d admired his eyes, dark and inviting when he’d asked her to dance. She’d memorized the sharp curve of his jaw. Prince James was most definitely not a frog. And yet…
Title: I Never Knew You Could Dance Like ThatAuthor: SancontoaRating: TGenre(s): RomanceChapters: 10 [WIP/Abandoned]Word Count: 47,730Summary: AU Lily Evans is a princess and James Potter is a poor working boy. So how is it that they ever fell in love? It’s a tale as old as time, with a glass slipper, a street rat, and a lot of Dirty Dancing!
Title: The Prince’s MarriageAuthor: mbbawpRating: MGenre(s): Romance, Drama, SmutChapters: 11 [WIP/abandoned]Word Count: 34,302Summary: Princess Lily Evans of Tisbot is being forced to marry the Prince James Potter of Clowath. Prince James is willingly walking down the aisle. He soon realizes the pains of having a red tempered wife.
Title: Tourney of theLilyAuthor: RalindeRating: K+Genre(s): Romance, DramaChapters: 1Word Count: 2,564Summary: Today was the final day in the week long Tourney of the Lily. Of the handful of knights still remaining, two names were whispered to have the best chance of winning the Tourney, and therefore the Princess Lily’s hand in marriage. One was Sir Severus of the noble House of Snakes, the other Sir James of the brave House of Lions.
Title: Fighting FateAuthor: scared of clouds Rating: MGenre(s): Romance, AdventureChapters: 18Word Count:128,296Summary: It may have taken him a while to get to this point, but James Potter is happy with his life; as the captain of the pirate ship Fawkes, no-one tells him what to do or where to go. But when he agrees to carry a passenger - for a fee, of course - his life takes a rather interesting and wholly unexpected turn, and the past may be about to catch up with him.
Title: Princess LilyAuthor: Ruby4Rating: TGenre(s): Romance, DramaChapters: 16Word Count: 92,517Summary: Medieval Lily and James fic!Based on Princess Sissi. James is betrothed to Petunia and when his family comes to see Petunia after a long time,he falls in love with Lily. James is the Prince of Austria. [Difficult to read because of spacing etc.]
Title: UntitledAuthor: scared-of-cloudsRating: UnratedGenre(s): Royalty AU, Romance, Adventure Chapters: 1Word Count: ~Summary: Jily, Robin Hood-style, James and Marauders as outlaws and Lily as Maid Marion.
Title: Dawn BreaksAuthor: cosmicrhetoricRating: GGenre(s): Adventure, RomanceChapters: 1Word Count: 7,772Summary: Lily, Muggle royalty, has been getting trained in magic since she was eleven, but has never visited the mysterious kingdom of witches and wizards that her tutors come from. Upon completion of her training, she’s invited to stay in their palace for one month. Lily takes to the castle and the people fabulously, until the crown prince decides that humiliating her in front of the entire court is a good idea.
Title: TrappedAuthor: wearingaberetinparisRating: UnratedGenre(s): Romance, AdventureChapters: 1Word Count: ~Summary: Jily Royalty AU. Loosely based on sorenphelps’ prompt: the Marauders as Robin Hood & Co annoying King Vernon Dursley.
Title: Until Lambs Become LionsAuthor: LilliesandRoses27Rating: MGenre(s): Adventure, HumourChapters: 2 [WIP]Word Count: 5,178Summary: Robin Hood AU. The roguish James Potter and the infamous Marauders, robbers extraordinaire, are rarely surprised. Of course, this was before they met Lily Evans. Naturally, whirlwind adventures and hilarity ensue, but they con’t ignore the growing strength of the sinister Lord Voldemort and his dark plans.
Title: A Fortnight of WishesAuthor: An-Jelly-Ca Rating: TGenre(s): Humour, RomanceChapters: 3 [WIP/abandoned]Word Count: 8,545Summary: “She looked into his eyes for any sign of familiarity, but he was like no royal she had seen before.” Aladdin AU, where James Potter gets more than he bargained for after a simple wish.
Title: Before DawnAuthor: marionettebluesRating: UnratedGenre(s): Romance, DramaChapters: 1Word Count: ~Summary: James knows that sneaking around with another woman is dangerous. He’s got a throne waiting for him, he’s betrothed to a princess from the neighbouring kingdom, and he’s running out of time. But danger has always found him, and James only has eyes for the most dangerous woman in the world - his fiancée’s younger sister.
Updated 11/9/2021 to include @maraudersftw amazing fic :)
Title: Deception and DisguiseAuthor: ClaudiaWritesRating: TGenre(s): Romance, DramaChapters: 26Word Count: 108,935Summary: In order to escape from her uncle, King Riddle, Princess Lily Catherine Evans flees from the royal palace. What happens when she makes acquaintances with the Marauders, the famous gang of bandits known throughout the kingdom? Will she be able to overcome her qualms and trust them with her true identity, or will it be too late?