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  Encyclopedia: Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland
Prince Bertil of Sweden, Bertil Gustaf Oskar Carl Eugén (February 28, 1912 – January 5, 1997), Duke of Halland, was the third son of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden and his first wife, Princess Margaret of Connaught.
Prince Eugén Napoleon Nicolaus of Sweden and Norway, Duke of Nericia (August 1, 1865 - August 17, 1947) was the youngest son of King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway.
Prince Carl of Sweden and Norway, Oscar Carl Vilhelm, Duke of Westrogothia (February 27, 1861 - October 24, 1951), was the third son of King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Prince-Bertil,-Duke-of-Halland   (1983 words)

  
 phpBB.K405L02D.de :: Wikipedia English Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
He declined, indeed, to permit any prince of his house to become king of Norway, but better relations between the two countries were restored before his death, which occurred at Stockholm on the December 8, 1907.
As King of Norway, he was after the events of 1905 succeeded by his great-nephew Prince Carl of Denmark, grandson of his late elder brother King Charles, who ascended the Norwegian throne in 1905 with reign name Haakon VII.
Harald V of Norway, the great-grandson of Oscar II (grandson of his third son duke of Västergötland), succeeded in 1991 to the throne of Norway once held by his great-grandfather, Oscar himself.
www.k405l02d.de /phpbb/wikipedia_en.php?title=Oscar_II_of_Sweden   (846 words)

  
 Prince Lennart, Duke of Småland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gustaf Lennart Nicolaus Paul Bernadotte (May 8, 1909 - December 21, 2004) was Prince of Sweden, Duke of Smalandia from 1909 to 1932.
He was born at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, as the son of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and his wife Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna the Younger of Russia.
Since 1868, Swedish princes who have lost their succession rights have received noble titles conferred by the reigning Grand Duke or Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, or in one case by the King of Belgium.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Lennart,_Duke_of_Smalandia   (341 words)

  
 My Family
Karl of Leiningen (Prince) was born in 1898.
Karl of Leiningen (Prince) was born in 1928.
Lennart Gustaf Nicholas (Count of Wisborg) was born in 1909 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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 Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Sudermannia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and Norway, Carl Wilhelm Ludwig (June 17, 1884 - June 5, 1965), Duke of Sudermannia, was the second son of King Gustav V of Sweden.
Their son is Prince Lennart, Duke of Smalandia and later Count Bernadotte af Wisborg (1909-).
In his autobiography, Lennart tells of how his grandfather, the King, insisted that the servants call Maria by her correct style Your Imperial Highness, to some dismay of her husband, who was of course "only" a Royal Highness.
www.yotor.com /wiki/en/pr/Prince%20Wilhelm,%20Duke%20of%20Sudermannia.htm   (116 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Sudermannia
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and Norway, Carl Wilhelm Ludwig (June 17, 1884 - June 5, 1965), Duke of Sudermannia, was the second son of King Gustav V of Sweden and his Queen consort Victoria of Baden.
HRH Princess Madeleine of Sweden Her Royal Highness Princess Madeleine of Sweden (Madeleine Thérèse Amelie Josephine Bernadotte) (born June 10, 1982), Duchess of Helsingia and Gestricia, is the youngest child and second daughter of HM King Carl XVI Gustaf and HM Queen Silvia of Sweden.
Wilhelm and Maria had a single son: Prince Lennart, Duke of Smalandia and later Count Bernadotte af Wisborg (1909-2004).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Prince-Wilhelm,-Duke-of-Sudermannia   (1716 words)

  
 Insel Mainau - Next   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Count Lennart Bernadotte, uncle of the Swedish King Carl XVI Gustav, was born on May 8th, 1909, in Stockholm.
He is the son of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and the Grand Duchess of Russia, Maria Pawlowna.
Lennart Bernadotte lost all his titles and privileges when he married a commoner in 1932.
www.mainau.de /htdocs/en/0104_2.htm   (252 words)

  
 Prince Lennart, Duke of Smalandia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Prince Lennart of Sweden, Gustaf Lennart Nicolaus Paul (born May8, 1909), Duke of Smalandia, was theson of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and his wife Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia.
Since 1868 Swedish princes, who have lost their succession rights have received noble titles confered by the reigning GrandDuke or Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, or in one case by the King of Belgium.
Recently he began to use the style Prince Lennart Bernadotte, without consent of the Swedish Royal Court.King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, who lost theright to confer noble titles in the new constitution of1974, does still retain the prerogative to restore royal titles, but has chosen not to do so.
www.therfcc.org /RFCC/prince-lennart,-duke-of-smalandia-330556.html   (257 words)

  
 Vaal Triangle Info Encylopedia - Charles_XIV_of_Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
As a reward for his services at Austerlitz (December 2, 1805) he became Prince of Ponte Corvo (June 5, 1806), but during the campaign against Prussia, in the same year, was severely reproached by Napoleon for not participating with his army corps in the battles of Jena and Auerstädt, though close at hand.
In 1808, as governor of the Hanseatic towns, he was to have directed the expedition against Sweden, via the Danish islands, but the plan came to nought because of the want of transports and the defection of the Spanish contingent.
After the defeats of Lützen (2 May 1813) and Bautzen (21 May 1813), it was the Swedish crown prince who put fresh heart into the allies; and at the conference of Trachenberg he drew up the general plan for the campaign which began after the expiration of the truce of Plaswitz.
www.vaaltriangleinfo.co.za /wiki/index.php?title=Charles_XIV_of_Sweden   (1169 words)

  
 Namnlöst dokument
Victoria married Crown Prince Gustaf (later King Gustaf V) (which she would not have done, hadn't Gustaf IV Adolf been deposed, since Gustaf would not have been Royal at all.) Any way, Victoria's eldest son was King Gustaf VI Adolf, whose eldest son was Prince Gustaf Adolf, whose only son is the current King.
Prince Carl Johan, Prince Lennart and Prince Carl lost their princely titles and their Dukedoms when they married without respecting the provisions in the Act of Succession.
The former Swedish Princes Sigvard, Carl Johan and Lennart, who lost their titles when they married without the King's consent, have been given the title Count af Wisborg, and all their male descendants are Counts, despite the fact that the titles were created after 1809.
www.warholm.nu /FAQ.html   (3455 words)

  
 My Family
Children were: Gusta VI Adolf (King of Sweden), William (Prince of Sweden), Erik of Vastmanland (Duke).
William (Prince of Sweden) was born in 1884.
William Alexander (Prince of Orange) was born in 1967.
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 Royal News 2004, Section I
Prince Georg von Altenburg (b.1964, son of Prince Georg von Altenburg [himself the son of Archduke Clemens Salvator of Austria, Prince von Altenburg, and of his wife, née Elisabeth Gräfin Rességuier de Miremont] and of his wife, née Maria Roswitha Wickl) died on 20 April.
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark (son of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and of her husband, Prince Henrik [born Henri de Laborde de Monpezat]) married Mary Donaldson (b.Hobart, Tasmania, 5 Feb 1972, daughter of Professor John Dalgleish Donaldson and his first wife Henrietta Clark (d.1997)) at Vor Frue Church, Copenhagen on 14 May 2004.
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia (eldest child of the late Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia and of his wife, née Grand Duchess Kira of Russia) married Sibylle Kretschmer at the Registrar's office at Berlin-Charlottenburg on 23 March.
pages.prodigy.net /ptheroff/2004_1.html   (3685 words)

  
 The Alexander Palace - Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (the Younger) by Grant Menzies
Prince Vilhelm was tall and thin, with veiled grey eyes and a defensive, arms-crossed manner, while Marie was plump, mischievous, and proud, with the candid blue gaze of her maternal grandmother, Queen Olga of Greece (nÚe Grand Duchess Olga Constantinova of Russia).
Lennart himself was not sure what to make of this woman whom he barely knew, who spoke to him in "purest Swedish" and rode horses with him, but spent much of her time renewing the many friendships she had had when living in Sweden.
Lennart was to see his mother on and off over the next six years, in visits which were made difficult by the crowds of Russian émigrés who surrounded her.
www.alexanderpalace.com /palace/mariepavlovna.html   (7269 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10206
Lennart Gustaf Nicholas Paul Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg is the son of Karl Wilhelm Louis Bernadotte, Prince of Sweden and Mariya Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia.
Edward of Angoulême was the son of Edward of England, Prince of Wales and Joan 'the Fair Maid of Kent' Plantagenet, Countess of Kent.
Richard II, King of England was the son of Edward of England, Prince of Wales and Joan 'the Fair Maid of Kent' Plantagenet, Countess of Kent.
www.thepeerage.com /p10206.htm   (2512 words)

  
 Prince Lennart, Duke of Smalandia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Prince Lennart of Sweden, Gustaf Lennart Nicolaus Paul (born May 8, 1909), Duke of Smalandia, was the son of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and his wife Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia.
He was born at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
He concentrates his energy on his estate, the island of Mainau in Lake Constance, Germany and the his charitable fund, the "Lennart Bernadotte Stiftung".
www.t131.greatnet.de /encyclopedia/p/pr/prince_lennart__duke_of_smalandia.html   (269 words)

  
 Nikolai I Pavlovich, Emperor of All the Russias (1796-1855)
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1874-1899)
Petr Aleksandrovich, Duke and Prince of Oldenburg (1868-1924)
Ludwig, Prince of Hesse and the Rhine (1931-1937)
gsteinbe.intrasun.tcnj.edu /royalty/tables/NikolaiI.html   (612 words)

  
 Insel Mainau - Chronicle
Until in 1932: Prince Lennart Bernadotte took over the administration of the Mainau and found himself a new home there.
1909 Birth of Prince Lennart Nicolaus Paul, Heir Prince of Sweden, Duke of Smarland, son of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and the Russian Grand Duchess Maria Pawlowna.
In the same year, Prince Lennart makes the Mainau his new home, having renounced all titles and a possible succession to the throne because of his marriage with a commoner.
www.mainau.de /htdocs/en/0103.htm   (877 words)

  
 Royal News: May 2004
The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima of the Netherlands have invited a delegation of children from all over the country to attend the christening of their daughter Catharina-Amalia on June 12.
Instead of attending the wedding of the Prince of Asturias and Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano Queen Beatrix on Saturday attended the wedding of her goddaughter Fiona Shakerley, daughter of Sir Geoffrey Shakerley and Lady Elizabeth Anson of the Earls of Lichfield, to Brocas Burrows at Lichfield Cathedral.
This week it was revealed that Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy and the Duke of Aosta, two pretenders to the Italian throne, ended up in a punch-up on the steps of the palace while leaving the dinner given by the Spanish royal family at El Pardo Palace in the evening of May 21.
www.nettyroyal.nl /newsmay04.html   (6390 words)

  
 The Local - First Swedish royal rebel dies aged 95
His father was Prince Wilhelm and his mother was Maria Pavlovna, a cousin of the last tsar's.
By marrying Karin Nissvandt in England in 1932 Lennart Bernadotte was the first member of the Swedish royal family to marry against the palace's wishes.
Lennart Bernadotte also combined his interest in horticulture with a passion for photography, and often displayed his pictures of the thousands of plant varieties at Mainau.
www.thelocal.se /article.php?ID=764&date=20041223   (493 words)

  
 Roumanian (Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) Royal Family
Wilhelm lived in Bucharest for some time as Crown Prince of Roumania, he came to the conclusion that life as Crown Prince was less agreeable than that of a scion of the House of Hohenzollern, so he renounced his rights to the Roumanian throne and returned to Berlin to live.
Carol I of Roumania (born Prince Karol of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen)
He was proclaimed Prince of Roumania in 1866 which was subsequently approved by a plebiscite in Roumania with 685,969 votes in his favour and 224 votes against.
www.btinternet.com /~allan_raymond/Roumanian_Royal_Family.htm   (985 words)

  
 Mainau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The owner of the island is the Swedish Count Bernadotte, former Royal Prince of Sweden and Duke of Smalandia.
Lennart Bernadotte received the property as grandson of Queen Victoria.
This page was last modified 12:29, 10 September 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mainau   (222 words)

  
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 Swedish Royal Family
Prince Eric was an epileptic from birth and died from Spanish influenza
Notes: The Swedish Act of Succession states that a prince or princess of the Royal House of may not marry unless the Government has given its consent thereto upon application from The King (Queen).
Should a prince or princess marry without such consent,that prince or princess forfeits the right of succession for themselves, their children and their descendants.
www.btinternet.com /~allan_raymond/Swedish_Royal_Family.htm   (1190 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Prince Lennart, Duke of Smalandia
Other descriptions of Prince Lennart, Duke of Smalandia
Prince Lennart of Sweden, Gustaf Lennart Nicolaus Paul (May 8, 1909 - December 21, 2004), Duke of Smalandia, was the son of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and his wife Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia.
Recently he began to use the style Prince Lennart Bernadotte, without consent of the Swedish Royal Court.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Prince-Lennart,-Duke-of-Smalandia   (334 words)

  
 News Archive December 2004
Count Lennart Bernadotte (formerly HRH Prince Lennart of Sweden) died yesterday at 95 in Germany.
HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands died at 93 in Utrecht.
Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium denounced Flemish separatists.
www.royaltymonarchy.com /news/2004/12.html   (1507 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10205
Pavel Dimitriievich Romanov-Ilyinsky, Prince Romanov-Ilyinsky is the son of Dimitrii Pavlovich Romanov, Grand Duke of Russia and Anna Audrey Emery.
He married, firstly, Mary Evelyn Prince, daughter of William Prince, on 29 July 1949 at Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A. He married, secondly, Angelica Philippa Kauffmann, daughter of Philipp Kauffmann and Gloria Kneidecker, on 1 October 1952 at Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A. He was also known as Paul Ilyinsky.
Karl Wilhelm Louis Bernadotte, Prince of Sweden was the son of Oskar Gustaf V Adolf Bernadotte, King of Sweden and Sophie Marie Viktoria Prinzessin von Baden.
www.thepeerage.com /p10205.htm   (1575 words)

  
 Worldroots.com
Prince Lennart and his 1st spouse Karin Nissvandt in 1932
Prince Lennart and his 2nd spouse Sonja Hauntz *1944
Prince Lennart and his younger family abt 1985
worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/lennartwisborg1909album.htm   (169 words)

  
 Royalty Digest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
It will be remembered that the Grand Duchess had a short and rather stormy marriage to Prince Wilhelm of Sweden in her younger days, hence the Bernadotte.
Her basic objection was the lack of a religious service, but there seems to have been little contact with her son and she was unaware that he was leaving that afternoon, instead of the following day.
Afterwards 67-year-old Prince Wilhelm was involved in an accident in a snowstorm in which the lady was killed.
www.picrare.com /Royalty_Digest/RDArticles/RDArticles1.htm   (911 words)

  
 The Scotsman - Obituaries - Count Lennart Bernadotte, Cousin to Swedish king   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Count Lennart Bernadotte, a cousin of Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf, who had his princely title stripped for marrying against the royal family’s wishes, died on Wednesday.
Born in Stockholm on 8 May, 1909, the count was the only child of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and his wife, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, but they divorced when Bernadotte was young.
He assumed the family name of Bernadotte which, under the Swedish Act of Succession, is mandatory for any prince or princess who marries without the royal family’s consent.
thescotsman.scotsman.com /obituaries.cfm?id=1462242004   (349 words)

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