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  2. 1 day ago · Early life Anne at the age of six, 1607. Born at the Benavente Palace [es] in Valladolid, Spain, and baptised Ana María Mauricia, she was the eldest daughter of King Philip III of Spain and his wife Margaret of Austria. She held the titles of Infanta of Spain and of Portugal (since her father was king of Portugal as well as Spain) and Archduchess of Austria. Despite her Spanish birth, she was ...

  3. 1 day ago · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand [a] was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip.

  4. 5 days ago · List of female monarchs. Top left: Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning female monarch, ruling as Queen of the United Kingdom for from 1952 to 2022, 70 years. Top right: Queen Victoria ruled the United Kingdom for 63 years, from 1837 to 1901; the longest at the time. Bottom left: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands for 58 years from 1890 to ...

  5. 3 days ago · the Fronde. Anne-Marie-Louise d’Orléans, duchess de Montpensier (born May 29, 1627, Paris, France—died April 5, 1693, Paris) was a princess of the royal house of France, prominent during the Fronde and the minority of Louis XIV. She was known as Mademoiselle because her father, Gaston de France, Duke d’Orléans and uncle of Louis XIV ...

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  6. 5 days ago · A new portrait of Catherine, Princess of Wales, is drawing mixed reviews. The painting, by British Zambian artist Hannah Uzor, appears on the cover of Tatler ’s July issue. It portrays the ...

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  8. 5 days ago · Catherine, Princess of Wales attends a state banquet at Buckingham Palace in London on Nov. 22, 2022 — the first to be hosted by King Charles III as monarch. (Chris Jackson/AFP/Getty Images) The ...

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