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Hace 2 días · However, her legacy extends far beyond her own accomplishments, as her 9 children played significant roles in shaping the course of European history. Born between 1840 and 1857, Victoria‘s 5 daughters and 4 sons formed alliances, marriages, and dynasties that would influence the royal families of Europe for generations to come.
Hace 3 días · Friedrich, the last reigning Prince of Waldeck-Pyrmont, was born on January 20, 1865, in Arolsen, Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont, now in the German state of Hesse. He was the only son and the sixth of the seven children of Georg Viktor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and Helena of Nassau , daughter of Wilhelm, Duke of Nassau and his second ...
Hace 3 días · King George II of Greece with his wife Elisabeth, daughter of the King of Romania. The pair’s union was an ill-judged move that ended in divorce in 1935 In Athens in 1947, George suffered a heart attack and died, aged just 56.
Hace 5 días · Charles Edward's mother, Princess Helen, Duchess of Albany, was the daughter of the ruling prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, George Victor, and the sister of Queen Emma of the Netherlands. Royal biographer Theo Aronson described her as a "capable, conscientious" woman and a devout Christian.
Hace 2 días · When he became Prince of Wales in 1901, she became Princess of Wales. In 1910, following the death of his father, King Edward VII, King George V acceded to the throne and Mary became Queen. In 1936, her husband died, and was succeeded by her son, Edward VIII, until he abdicated in favour of his brother, George VI, in order to marry Wallis Simpson.
Hace 3 días · Greece's uncrowned English 'queen': How forgotten Joyce Brittain-Jones was the great secret love of King George II and helped him cope with Nazi onslaught in WWII - but pair's romance ended in tragedy
Why did George II of Great Britain, as the elector of Hanover, vote to install Charles VII of Bavaria as Holy Roman Emperor even though Britain and Hanover were allied with Austria in the ongoing War of Austrian Succession? : r/AskHistorians.
