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| | Carol II of Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Eldest son of Ferdinand von Hohenzollern, King of Romania, and his wife, Princess Marie of Edinburgh (betterknown as Marie ofRomania), who was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and also of Czar Alexander II of Russia. |
 | | Known more for his romantic misadventures than for any leadership skills, Carol (Romanian for Charles) first married inOdessa, Ukraine, 31 August 1918, incontravention of royal law, Joanna Marie Valentina Lambrino, ("Zizi" Lambrino) (1898-1953), daughter of a Romanian general; they had one son,Mircea Gregor Carol Lambrino, and the marriage was annulled by royal decree in 1919. |
 | | Carol died in Portugal, but hisremains were returned to Romania in 2003. |
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