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  Royal Family of Europe - pafg135 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Elizabeth OF ROMANIA was born on 12 Oct 1894 in Pelesch,, Romania.
Mircea OF ROMANIA was born in 1913 in,, Romania.
Nicholas OF ROMANIA was born in 1903 in,, Romania.
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 Queen Elizabeth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elizabeth of Castile (or Isabella of Castile) (1451–1504), queen regnant of Castile and Leon (Spain) and queen consort of Aragon: daughter of John II of Castile; wife of Ferdinand II of Aragon; mother of Joanna of Castile and of Catherine of Aragon; patron of Christopher Columbus.
Elizabeth of Castile (or Isabella of Burgundy) (1501–1526), queen consort of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden: daughter of Philip I of Castile and Joanna of Castile; wife of Christian II of Denmark.
Elizabeth Farnese (or Isabel Farnese) (1692–1766), queen consort of Spain: daughter of Edward Farnese of Parma (Italy); wife of Philip V of Spain, mother of Charles III of Spain.
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 Carol I of Romania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Romania was, at the time, unde the influence of the French culture and Napoleon's recommendation of Prince Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen weighed heavy in the eyes of Romanian politicians of the time, also his blood relation to the ruling Prussian family.
When he was elected prince of Romania, Carol was not married and, according to the Romanian Constitution he himself had approved, he was not allowed to marry a woman of Romanian origin.
Elizabeth tried to influence the young prince into marrying her favorite lady in waiting, Elena Văcărescu.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Elizabeth (of Romania)
Elizabeth (of Romania) (1843-1916), queen of Romania, known also by her pseudonym, Carmen Sylva.
Romania : royalty: marriage of George II (of Greece) and Princess Elizabeth of Romania
Romania is a land of historic villages and castles,...
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 Elisabeth of Romania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Princess Elisabeth of Romania (12 October 1894 - 14 November 1956) was the Queen Consort of King George II of Greece.
She was the daughter of King Ferdinand I of Romania and his wife, Queen Marie.
On 27 February 1921, she married the future king George, then crown prince, in Bucharest, but the marriage was not a success and ended in divorce in 1935.
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 Encyclopedia: Carol I of Romania
Ferdinand of Romania Ferdinand or Ferdinand I (August 24, 1865-July 20, 1927) was the king of Romania from October 10, 1914 until his death Born in Sigmaringen in southwestern Germany, Prince Ferdinand of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen became heir to the throne of his childless uncle, King Carol I of Romania...
King Carol and Queen Elizabeth of Romania Elizabeth of Wied (December 29, 1843 - November 2, 1916) was the Queen Consort of King Carol I of Romania, widely known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva.
The Romanian Constitution is the fundamental law that establishes the structure of the government of Romania, the rights and obligations of the countrys citizens, and its mode of passing laws.
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 Elizabeth of Romania -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Elizabeth of Romania (December 29, 1843 - November 2, 1916) was the consort of King (additional info and facts about Carol I of Romania) Carol I of Romania, widely known by her literary name of "Carmen Sylva".
She first met the future king of (A Balkan republic in southeastern Europe) Romania at (Capital of Germany located in eastern Germany) Berlin in 1861, and was married to him on the November 15, 1869.
Several of the works of "Carmen Sylva" were written in collaboration with Mite Kremnitz, one of her maids of honor, who was born at Greifs-wald in 1857, and married Dr Kremnitz of Bucharest; these were published between 1881 and 1888, in some cases under the pseudonyms Dito et Idem.
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 ElEl   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
ELIZABETH of Bavaria (1837-1898) empress consort of Austria.
ELIZABETH I of England (1533-1603) - English ruler, poet, translator - She was born September 7, 1533 in Greenwich, England, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.
ELIZABETH of Liechtenstein (-) Princess - Liechtenstein 710; 710a
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 RumaniaIV
Romania was left alone between its enemies Bulgaria and Austria and on November 23, 1916 its territory was occupied by German troops that had arrived from other fronts.
At Bratianu's instance, the Allied ministers in Jassy signed a letter confiming that Romania had fighted heroically but because of the Russian treason it was necessary for the country to dose arms so in consequence the armistice must not affect the agreements with the Allies.
Boyle and Hill arranged a peace treaty between Russia and Romania, after impeding a mutiny by the Russian sailors.With teh treaty in hands, Boyle arrived in train station at Jassy, on March 9 1918, the same night the Allied missons were leaving Romania.
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 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by forename - part 33   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Elizabeth Ernestine A of, Abbess of Gandersheim Saxe-Meiningen, b.
Elizabeth of Hervorden, Abbess of Hervorden Wittelsbach, b.
Elizabeth of Prussia, Princess of Prussia Hohenzollern, b.
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 My Family
Ferdinand I of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen HOHENZOLLERN (King of Romania) and Marie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Queen of Romania).
Elizabeth of Romania HOHENZOLLERN (Princess) was born on 12 Oct 1894 in Pelesch.
Parents: Ferdinand I of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen HOHENZOLLERN (King of Romania) and Marie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Queen of Romania).
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 Romania
Ferdinand, king of Romania - Ferdinand, 1865–1927, king of Romania (1914–27), nephew of Carol I. The second son of...
Elizabeth, queen of Romania - Elizabeth, 1843–1916, queen of Romania, consort of King Carol I, whom she married in 1869.
Romania's nitrogen and methanol industries: with one of the largest fertilizer and methanol industries in eastern Europe, Romania has had to adapt to the changing circumstances produced by the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
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 Royal Family of Europe - pafg151 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Elizabeth Of Romania HOHENZOLLERN [Parents] was born on 12 Oct 1894 in Pelesch,, Romania.
Elizabeth De BURGHERSH was born in 1342 in Of, Ewias Lacy, Herefordshire, England.
Elizabeth STAFFORD was born about 1304 in, Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England.
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 Probert Encyclopaedia: People and Peoples (Q)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Quechua is the second official language of Peru and is widely spoken as a lingua franca in Ecuador, Bolivia, Columbia, Argentina, and Chile; it belongs to the Andean-Equatorial family.
Queen Elizabeth of Romania was born in 1843 and died in 1916.
She married the then prince Charles of Romania in 1869 and wrote under the pen name of Carmen Sylva.
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 Rome and Romania, Roman Emperors, Byzantine Emperors, etc.
The final fall of Ravenna to the Lombards in 751 led to the intervention of the Franks in Italy, at the urging of the Pope.
With the decline of Romania, Venice largely pursued its affairs at the expense of Contantinople and only came to be pushed out of the area altogether by the Ottomans.
By the settlement with the Crusaders, Venice was ceded 3/8 of the Empire, and the Doge henceforth styled himself quartae partis et dimidiae totius imperii Romaniae Dominator ("Lord of a quarter and a half [of a quarter] of the whole Empire of Romania").
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 woodgate - pafg82 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Elizabeth of Romania Hohenzollern Princess [Parents] was born on 12 Oct 1894 in Pelesch.
Carol II Hohenzollern King of Romania [Parents] was born on 15 Oct 1893 in Castle Pelesch,Sinaia,Romania.
She married Carol II Hohenzollern King of Romania on 31 Aug 1918 in Odessa.
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 griffithsbelbin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Elizabeth and Maud could however be the same person as at this stage the Griffiths family has not been researched.
It is understood that Elizabeth was tutor to Queen Marie's children but also she was apparently a close friend of the Queen and many of the most influential families of Romania where she lived for most of her adult life after finishing in Paris.
The photo of Elizabeth was taken in 1925 and sent to Jacqueline's sister, Elizabeth Maud Rose Belbin.
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 Tasmanian Branch of the Thomas Family and related families - pafg94 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
She was employed as Order Of Elizabeth (Romania 1941); Medal Of The Order Of The British Empire (M.B.E.) (United Kingdom 1933); Gold Cross Of Virtue (Established 1792) (Poland 1945); Order Of Beneficence (Two Awards Of This Order) (Greece)..
Elizabeth MURRAY was born in 1828 in St. Leonard's, Tasmania, Australia.
Elizabeth Mary "Bessie May" NANKIVELL was born on 1 May 1863 in Melbourne, Victoria.
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 Charles_I_of_Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Domestic political life, still dominated by the country's wealthy landowning families organised around the rival Liberal and Conservative parties, was punctuated by two widespread peasant uprisings, in Walachia (the southern half of the country) in April 1888 and in Moldavia (the northern half) in March 1907.
He married Princess Elizabeth of Neuwied in 1869.
In October 1880 Leopold renounced his right of succession in favour of his son William, who in turn surrendered his claim eight years later in favour of his younger brother, the future king Ferdinand.
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 Probert Encyclopaedia: People and Peoples (Carm-Cars)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Carmen Sylva was the pen name of Queen Elizabeth of Romania.
A prince of the house of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, he was invited to become Prince of Romania, then under Turkish suzerainty in 1866.
Michael succeeded to the throne in 1927 but in 1930 Carol returned to Romania and was proclaimed king.
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 AllRefer.com - Carol I (Romanian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
He is also called Charles I. A Prussian officer, he was elected to succeed the deposed Alexander John Cuza as prince of Romania.
Economic development, however, did not improve the lot of the peasants, and an uprising in 1907 was cruelly suppressed.
Carol sided with Russia in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78 and obtained at the Congress of Berlin (see Berlin, Congress of) full independence for Romania, which he declared a kingdom in 1881.
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 Romania
Romania is in southeast Europe and is slightly smaller than Oregon.
Following the invasion of Romania by the Red Army in Aug. 1944, King Michael led a coup that ousted the Antonescu government.
Romania joined NATO in 2004, and in 2005 the EU approved the entry of Romania in 2007.
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 El-beth-el to Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st earl of. Alphabetic Index to Entries. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Elizabeth, Saint, daughter of King Andrew II of Hungary
Elizabeth, empress of Austria and queen of Hungary
Elizabeth, sister of King Louis XVI of France
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 Transylvania The Legend by Andrei Tamas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In the 15th century, Romania was made up of a number of small states, each with an independent ruler.
In Romania this success has been met in various ways: from a quick way to make a buck to paranoid nationalist accusations that Dracula is a Hungarian plot to debase a Romanian hero.
In 15th Century Romania, judging Vlad Tepes as hero, villain, or sadistic psychopath depended on which side of the stake you stood.
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 Amazon.com: The Rough Guide to Romania: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Many of Romania’s other cities are blighted by industry and best avoided, but Brasov, Sibiu, Cluj, Oradea and other historic towns still show glimpses of past glories.
Having been born in Romania and having spent the first half of my life under the Ceaucescu regime, I find this book a refreshing reminder of all the wonderful sights that I have only seen or read in books and finally been able to see and experience in person.
Given the sorry state of the US dollar, Romania is also one of very few European countries which is still relatively inexpensive for Americans.
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 22ND GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
She was married to King Ferdinand I of ROMANIA King of Roumania (son of Prince Leopold of ROMANIA and Maria Antonia of PORTUGAL) on 10 Jan 1893.
King Carol II of ROMANIA King of Roumania.
Prince Nicholas of ROMANIA was born about 1903 in Rumania - son of Ferdinand.
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 Myth*ing Links: Central & Eastern Europe / Balkans: Romania
This is "Romania -- A Country Study" from the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. It looks at all aspects of the country, including geography, a confusing history (ancient and modern), society, economics, politics, transportation, military -- everything except the arts.
This is Romania Home's architecture page -- this is another exception where you'll find many images of castles, monasteries, and churches (I would have liked some photos of the art inside these buildings, especially the ancient monasteries).
You'll be floored at how different Romania is, but you'll almost certainly see signs that it's chasing the dreams of the rest of the West....
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 Queen Marie of Roumania
Queen Marie of Romania was related to both Queen Alexandra (aunt) and Grand Duchess Elizabeth (1st cousin and aunt by marriage).
Whatever the case, it was her wish to have her heart taken out of her and buried in the capital of Romania, whilst the rest of her lay next to her husband (some of those royals sure were morbid).
Now that Romania is free of communism they can once again explore their history and learn of their Queen who loved them just as much as she loved herself!
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 Royal Genealogies Part 12
NOTES: Don Juan's branch of the family was favored by General Franco in 1966 when Juan Carlos was sworn in as the future monarch and head of state.
NOTES: Elizabeth, Princess of Romania (sister of King Carol II, granddaughter of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh)
Crown Prince Carol of Romania (the future King Carol II) renounced the throne in 1925 for the sake of his divorced mistress Madame Lupescu.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Elizabeth Kenny   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
MSN Encarta - Search Results - Elizabeth Kenny
Kenny, Elizabeth (1886-1952), also known as Sister Kenny, Australian nurse, who devised methods for treating poliomyelitis by stimulating and...
Elizabeth I (1533-1603), queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn.
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 My Family
Marie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Queen of Romania) was born on 29 Oct 1875 in Eastwell Park, Kent, England.
Spouse: Ferdinand I of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen HOHENZOLLERN (King of Romania).
Children were: Elizabeth, James HAMILTON (Earl of Arran I).
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