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Hace 5 días · The young emperor Franz Joseph was quite picky: he liked neither Princess Anna of Prussia nor Princess Sidonie of Saxony. That led his mother to reach out to her sister – Duchess Ludovika of...
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Hace 3 días · Various potential brides were considered, including Princess Elisabeth of Modena, Princess Anna of Prussia and Princess Sidonia of Saxony. Although in public life Franz Joseph was the unquestioned director of affairs, in his private life his mother still wielded crucial influence.
Hace 1 día · Princess Benedikta, Baroness von Freyberg-Eisenberg Prince Christoph Gisela, Margravine of Meissen Great-Great-Grandchildren Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein Marie-Caroline, Duchess Philipp of Württemberg Princess Hélène Princess Elizabeth, Mrs. Terberger Princess Maria-Anna, Mrs. Runow Auguste, Princess Ferdinand of Lippe ...
Hace 4 días · Princess Margaret of Prussia was a daughter of Frederick III, German Emperor and Victoria, Princess Royal, and the younger sister of Wilhelm II and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. She married Prince Frederick Charles, the elected King of Finland, making her the would-be Queen of Finland .
Hace 1 día · Although the Impressionist is best known for his ballerinas, Miss La La, whose real name was Anna Albertine Olga Brown, was no less of an inspiration to him, as he brought her Iron Jaw act to canvas. The aerialist was born in Szczecin, Prussia (now Poland), in 1858, to a Prussian mother and an African-American father, although, to entice the public, she was sometimes presented as an African ...
Hace 3 días · 1730: Death of Peter II; Anna Ivanovna, niece of Peter the Great, becomes Empress. 1735-1739: Russo-Turkish War, leading to Russian gains in the Black Sea region. 1740: Death of Anna Ivanovna; Ivan VI briefly becomes Emperor before being overthrown by Elizabeth, daughter of Peter the Great, in 1741.
Princess-Abbess Elisabeth III of Herford Abbey (r. 1667-1680), born Princess of the Palatinate. A highly educated woman, she made correspondence with some of the most renowned philosophers & intellectuals of her time, such as Anna Maria van Schurman and René Descartes.
