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6 days ago · Charles's elder brother, Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, was offered the Spanish throne in 1870 after a revolt exiled Isabella II in 1868. Although encouraged by Bismarck to accept, Leopold declined in the face of French opposition.
Brandenburg (ruled by a prince-elector) and Prussia (ruled by a duke) were united by a personal union under the same ruler. Prussia, however, was outside of the Holy Roman Empire. When, in the early 18th century, this ruler wanted to elevate his position by becoming a king, he had to style himself "king in Prussia" rather than "king of Prussia ...
5 days ago · On June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan delivered a major speech on the Cold War with the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall as a back drop. Since the end of World War II, Berlin had been one of the main symbols of the Cold War.
4 days ago · When Jonathan Yeo unveiled his official painting of King Charles last week, the portrait; titled ‘HM King Charles III’ took the world – and the internet – by storm. His use of the colour red on...
18 hours ago · Although by law, there is nothing barring the monarch from voting in any election, the King will not be casting a vote due to the importance of remaining neutral on political issues. The UK ...
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18 hours ago · MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico held the last day of campaigning ahead of Sunday’s nationwide elections, but the closing rallies Wednesday were darkened by a wave of…
4 days ago · When Charles - then Prince of Wales - married a 20-year-old Diana Spencer it seemed like the start of a fairytale, but as relations between the two deteriorated, over the years it became clear...
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