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  1. Charlotte (Charlotte Adelgonde Elisabeth Marie Wilhelmine; 23 January 1896 – 9 July 1985) was Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 14 January 1919 until her abdication on 12 November 1964. She acceded to the throne on 14 January 1919 following the abdication of her sister, Marie-Adélaïde , due to political pressure over Marie-Adélaïde's role ...

  2. Charlotte was the grand duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964. Her constitutional reign saw the evolution of Luxembourg into a modern social-democratic state. The second daughter of Grand Duke William IV, Charlotte succeeded her sister Marie-Adélaïde, who abdicated in January 1919 after acquiring.

  3. H.R.H. the Grand Duchess Charlotte is warmly welcomed by the inhabitants of a devastated village in the North of Luxembourg. After these years of war, Grand Duchess Charlotte remained the symbol of a united Luxemburgish nation. She also continued to work for the international recognition of Luxembourg.

  4. Nov 18, 2016 · Exiled to the USA during the Nazi Germany occupation of Luxembourg, Grand Duchess Charlotte would almost single-handedly convince President Roosevelt to enter World War II before Pearl Harbor ever occurred.

  5. Charlotte, 1896–1985, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919–64). The second daughter of Duke William of Nassau-Weilburg and a Portuguese princess, Marie Anne of Braganza, she succeeded her sister, Marie-Adelaide, who had abdicated in her favor. In Nov., 1919, Charlotte married Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma.

  6. Biography. Joséphine-Charlotte, born Princess of Belgium, married Prince Jean of Luxembourg in 1953. She became Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Duchess of Nassau on 12 November 1964, when Grand Duke Jean acceded to the Throne. They had five children: Princess Marie-Astrid (1954); Prince Henri (1955);

  7. Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Charlotte (Charlotte Adelgonde Elisabeth Marie Wilhelmine; 23 January 1896 – 9 July 1985) was Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 14 January 1919 until her abdication on 12 November 1964. Quick Facts Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Reign ...

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