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5 days ago · Manuel contracted a severe illness that killed him on Dec. 13, 1521. Succeeding him as king was his oldest son, who became King John III. Manuel I was King of Portugal for 26 years, at the end of the 15th Century and into the early 16th Century. A rich and famous monarch, he presided over the further ascension of his country as a great power.
2 days ago · The origin of the Kingdom of Portugal lay in the reconquista, the gradual reconquest of the Iberian peninsula from the Moors. After establishing itself as a separate kingdom in 1139, Portugal completed its reconquest of Moorish territory by reaching Algarve in 1249, but its independence continued to be threatened by neighbouring Castile until the signing of the Treaty of Ayllón in 1411.
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5 days ago · The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current King of the United Kingdom and King of Norway are agnatic members of this house, meanwhile the King of Spain and King of ...
2 days ago · When Hereditary Prince Alois threatened to veto a referendum to legalize abortion in 2011, it came as a surprise because the prince had not vetoed any law for over 30 years. [note 5] The prince of Monaco has simpler powers; he cannot appoint or dismiss any elective member or government employee to or from his or her post, but he can elect the ...
4 days ago · HRH Princess Miriam of Bulgaria. HRH The Count of Paris (France) (HRH The Countess of Paris was on the original list, but didn’t attend) HM Queen Anne-Marie of Greece. HRH Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece. HIH Prince Jean-Christophe Napoléon and Countess Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinneberg.
4 days ago · Hereditary Prince Franz-Albrecht zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Spielberg married his long time girlfriend Baronesse Cleopatra von Adelsheim von Ernest. The bride wore a fairytale bridal dress by Italian designer Luisa Beccaria and on her head was a big diademe of the family of her husband.
4 days ago · Marriages 2022. January 1, 2023. NettyRoyal. Leave a Comment. Last modified: 1 January 2023. Engagements, marriages and divorces in reigning and non-reigning royal houses of the year 2022.
