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2 days ago · In the 15th century, the Oldenburg heir of that claim married Hedwig of Schauenburg, a descendant of a granddaughter of King Magnus III of Sweden ( Euphemia of Sweden and Norway) and also a descendant of Eric V of Denmark and Abel of Denmark.
3 days ago · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was at various points in his life a British prince, a German duke and a Nazi politician. He was the last ruling duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918.
3 days ago · Philip Howard, who should have been the 5th Duke of Norfolk, died at the Tower of London in 1595, accused of being a Catholic and a Jesuit conspirator. Philip’s father, Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, was beheaded at the same location despite denying being a Catholic before the axe came down.
4 days ago · Step aside, Daphne Bridgerton, there's a new fairy tale heroine on the block and her name is Olivia Henson. On June 7, 2024, the outrageously wealthy Duke of Westminster married an unknown bride. The newcomer to English high society has only been pictured briefly with her spouse and little is known about her private life.
3 days ago · Royal response from His Majesty The King of The United Kingdom on the occasion of his 19th wedding anniversary with Her Majesty The Queen of The United Kingdom. On 9th April 2005 they married in a civil ceremony in Windsor Guildhall in the town hall of the town of Windsor. The reply is in the….
4 days ago · Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of Alice of the United Kingdom and Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine. July 1, 1961 – Birth of Diana, Princess of Wales, first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, born The Honorable Diana Spencer at Park House in Sandringham, Norfolk, England Full name: Diana Frances
4 days ago · On Duke Otto II's death in 1253, his sons divided the Wittelsbach possessions between them: Henry became Duke of Lower Bavaria, and Louis II Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine. When Henry's branch died out in 1340 the Emperor Louis IV , a son of Duke Louis II, reunited the duchy.
