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To fill the vacancy, Emperor Otto II (who may have been Conrad's brother-in-law) appointed Conrad as Duke of Swabia. Conrad is notable for being the first Swabian duke to keep the title in the family; after his death in 997 he was succeeded by his son Hermann II. Children. With his wife, Conrad had at least six children, including: Liutold
Rashidan Karim. Mohammed Abdul Karim CVO CIE (1863 — 20 April 1909), also known as " the Munshi ", was an Indian attendant of Queen Victoria. He served her during the final fourteen years of her reign, gaining her maternal affection over that time. Karim was born the son of a hospital assistant at Lalitpur, near Jhansi in British India.
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Duke of Swabia. The Dukes of Swabia were the rulers of the Duchy of Swabia during the Middle Ages. Swabia was one of the five stem duchies of the medieval German kingdom, and its dukes were thus among the most powerful magnates of Germany. The most notable family to rule Swabia was the Hohenstaufen family, who held it, with a brief interruption ...
Dec 9, 2021 · According to Shrabani Basu, the journalist who uncovered this friendship and wrote the Victoria & Abdul: The True Story of the Queen’s Closest Confidant: “In letters to him over the years between his arrival in the U.K. and her death in 1901, the queen signed letters to him as ‘your loving mother’ and ‘your closest friend.
Sep 20, 2017 · Karim would quickly prove to be the queen’s most trusted confidant, and the most despised member of the royal court. Queen Victoria’s unusually close friendship with her Indian servant began ...
Mar 27, 2019 · Wikimedia Commons Queen Victoria and Abdul Karim, July 1893. Before she’d met Abdul Karim, one of Queen Victoria’s servants and closest friends had been John Brown. The two had reportedly been so close that rumors of an affair between them ran rampant through the court. Behind her back, her servants would even refer to the Queen as “Mrs ...
Aug 23, 2018 · Queen Victoria dressed for the wedding of The Duke and Duchess of Albany by Alexander Bassano, 1882. Karim was Victoria’s companion when she was meeting notable royals such as Maria Feodorovna, the Russian Empress. He also accompanied the queen to an event hosted by her son, Albert Edward, the future King Edward VII, at his home in Sandringham.
