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6 days ago · The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine ( German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918. The grand duchy originally formed from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1806 as the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen ). It assumed the name Hesse und bei Rhein in 1816 ...
5 days ago · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; [note 1] 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.
5 days ago · The House of Hohenzollern (/ ˌ h oʊ ə n ˈ z ɒ l ər n /, US also /-n ˈ z ɔː l-,-n t ˈ s ɔː l-/; German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German ...
3 days ago · The foreign alliance would strengthen Britain‘s ties with the Netherlands at a time when the Napoleonic Wars still raged. But the independent-minded princess, having already fallen deeply (and unsuitably) in love with the Prussian Prince Augustus and a dashing soldier named Captain Charles Hesse, rejected the match.
1 day ago · The Danish Royal Family, the Tsarina of Russia and the Princess of Wales were among the Royal Relatives from around Europe who gathered to celebrate the Wedding of the Hereditary Prince of Anhalt and Princess Elisabeth of Hesse-Kassel at Schloss Philippsruhe in Hanau on this day in 1884, 140 years ago.
May 19, 2024 · Philip, duke of Edinburgh. British prince. Also known as: Philip Mountbatten, Philip, prince of Greece and Denmark, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
2 days ago · The Prince of Hannover is a former husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco, well known to all Americans because her mother was a movie star. The Prince himself is a horrible, violent, frequently drunken person who is currently fighting with his eldest son over the line of succession and all of their money and privilege.
