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  Nicholas II of Russia - Wikipedia
Nicholas was the eldest son of Emperor Alexander III and his Empress Maria Fyodorovna (born Princess Dagmar of Denmark).
Nicholas fell in love with Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, but his father did not approve the match, hoping instead for a marriage with a princess of the House of Orleans, to consummate Russia's newfound alliance with the French Republic.
Nicholas assumed the throne on November 1, 1894, and soon thereafter married Princess Alix (thenceforth Empress Alexandra Feodorovna) on November 26, 1894 at the Winter Palace in St.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Czar_Nicholas_II   (2360 words)

  
 Prince Michael of Kent - Wikipedia
His mother was HRH The Duchess of Kent (née Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark), a daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of Russia.
Nevertheless, Prince Michael of Kent has represented the Queen at state funerals in India, Cyprus and Swaziland and, with his wife, HRH Princess Michael of Kent, represented The Queen at the independence celebrations in Belize and at the Coronation of King Mswati II of Swaziland.
On 30 June 1978, Prince Michael was married at a civil ceremony at the Rathaus, Vienna, Austria, to Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz (born 15 January 1945), the daughter of Silesian nobleman Baron Gunther Hubertus von Reibnitz and his Hungarian wife, Countess Marianne von Szapary Muraszombath Széchysziget und Szapar.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Michael_of_Kent   (995 words)

  
 India Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Prince George was born at York Cottage, Sandringham House, near King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, to the then Prince and Princess of Wales.
Prince George received his early education from a tutor and then followed his elder brother Prince Henry (later the Duke of Gloucester) to St. Peter's Court Preparatory School at Broadstairs in Kent.
According to the memoirs of a friend, Loelia Westminster, Prince George's brother the Duke of Windsor believed that the son was Michael Canfield (1926-1969), the adopted son of American publisher Cass Canfield and the first husband of Lee Radziwill (sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis).
www.indiaencyclopedia.com /index.php?title=George_Edward_Alexander_Windsor   (1129 words)

  
 Prince Edward, Duke of Kent Information - TextSheet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
His Royal Highness Field Marshal Prince Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick, KG, GCMG, GCVO, 2nd Duke of Kent, Earl of St. Andrews, and Baron Downpatrick, was born at 3 Belgrave Square, London, the first child of Prince George, Duke of Kent and his wife Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark.
Princess Marina was the daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of Russia.
Originally styled Prince Edward of Kent, he succeeded to the dukedom of Kent on 25 August 1942, when his father was killed in airplane crash in Scotland (although he did not take his seat in the House of Lords until 1959).
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 Elizabeth II [Definition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Her mother was HRH The Duchess of Kent (nee Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark), a daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of...
Her father was HRH The Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI), the second eldest son of King George VHis Majesty King George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert) (3 June 1865–20 January 1936) was the last British monarch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, changing the name to the House of Windsor in 1917.
She is known to have disapproved of Prince Charles's long-standing relationship with Camilla Parker-BowlesCamilla Parker Bowles (born July 17, 1947) is the fiancée of Charles, Prince of Wales, the heir apparent to the thrones of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth Realms.
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 RUSSIAN IMPERIAL SUCCESSION, by BRIEN HORAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Nicholas II, who disliked confrontation, dreaded the tense personal interviews in which grand ducal relatives (such as his brother Michael and his uncle Paul[43]) pleaded for permission to marry morganatically and had to be refused.
Prince Nicholas I himself was the son of Mirko Petrovich Niegoch, the brother of Danilo I, by Mirko's wife, born Miss Anastasia Martinovich.
Prince Nicholas Romanoff, however, is not a member of the dynasty, because his mother was not of royal birth, as required under the Russian succession laws.
www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/gotha/russuclw.htm   (15580 words)

  
 Prince George, Duke of Kent Information - TextSheet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Prince George, Duke of Kent (George Edward Alexander Edmund Wettin, later Windsor) (20 December 1902 - 25 August 1942) was the fourth son of King George V of the United Kingdom and Queen Mary.
His Royal Highness The Prince George Edward Alexander Edmund, KG, KT, GCVO, GCMG, PC, 1st Duke of Kent, Earl of St. Andrews, and Baron Downpatrick was born at York Cottage, Sandringham House, near King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, to the then Prince and Princess of Wales.
At the time of his birth, he was styled "HRH Prince George of Wales." From his father's ascension to the throne in 1910 until his creation as Duke of Kent on 12 October 1934, he was styled "HRH The Prince George." He became a Knight of the Order of the Garter (KG) at age 21.
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 Prince Michael of Kent : FAQs
Prince Michael's grandmother, Princess Nicholas of Greece, was born Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna, a member of the Romanov family.
Prince Michael is not eligible for the paliamentary annuities received by other members of the Royal Family, because he is a second son.
Prince Michael’s sister, Princess Alexandra, was asked by the Queen to undertake such duties because of a lack of female members of the family during the 1960s.
www.princemichael.org.uk /faqs   (1321 words)

  
 My Family
Nicholas I ROMANOV (Tsar of Russia) and Charlotte of Prussia (Princess).
Nicholas of Greece (Prince) and Helen Vladimirovna of Russia ROMANOV (Grand Duchess) were married in 1902.
Nicholas I ROMANOV (Tsar of Russia) was born in 1796.
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 Royal Nazis and the Scottish connection
Prince George was not only a prominent listed in the ‘the Red Book’ but perceived to be a central figure in a British Nazi conspriracy against his brother, the King, and Churchill.
In 1862, Prince William of the Danes was installed as King George I of Greece, and married a granddaughter of Czar Nicholas I in 1866.
Prince Christoph's brother, Philip of Hesse, married a daughter of the King of Italy, and became the official liaison between the Nazi and Fascist regimes.
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 Alexander II of Russia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He was born the eldest son of Nicholas I of Russia and Charlotte of Prussia, daughter of Frederick William III of Prussia and Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
His early life gave little indication of his potential, and up to the time of his accession in 1855, few imagined that he would be known to posterity as a great reformer.
Married first Alexandra of Greece (daughter of George I of Greece) and second Olga Karnovich Von Pistolkors, Princess Paley, and had issue by both.
www.butte-silverbow.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Alexander_II_of_Russia   (1984 words)

  
 The Royal Family > TRH Prince and Princess Michael of Kent > Background   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Prince Michael was born on 4 July 1942 at the family home in Iver, Buckinghamshire.
He is a cousin to both The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh, and his older brother and sister are The Duke of Kent and Princess Alexandra.
Prince Michael's father, Prince George, was the fourth son of George V and his mother, Princess Marina, was the daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece.
www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page423.asp   (116 words)

  
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Greece was a country that had fallen from its pre-Christian years of glory to become an area to be annexed by successive empires.
Their son, Prince David Chavchavadze (born 1924), is author of The Grand Dukes, a group biography of the Grand Dukes of Russia, and also served the government of the United States with great distinction.
Greece was gifted, by 19th century geopolitics, with a royal family that is good looking, intelligent, able to adapt to changing situations, and most importantly, one that has a strong sense of duty to their country.
www.christinesroyalty.net /royalfamilies/greece/history.html   (4112 words)

  
 Prince Edward, Duke of Kent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent in the news
His Royal Highness The Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (Edward George Nicholas Patrick Windsor), styled HRH The Duke of Kent (born 9 October 1935), is a member of the British Royal Family.
His Royal Highness Field Marshal Prince Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick, KG, GCMG, GCVO, Duke of Kent, Earl of St. Andrews, and Baron Downpatrick, was born at 3 Belgrave Square, London, the first child of Prince George, Duke of Kent and his wife Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/Prince-Edward,-Duke-of-Kent.htm   (848 words)

  
 Montenet - History of Montenegro: Nicholas I Petrovic (1860-1918)
Nicholas was sent to France in 1858 for an intensive education.
When Nicholas was eight, Duke Mirko arranged his engagement to the doughtier (Milena) of an influential member of the Senate, Petar Vukotic from Cevo (Katunska nahija).
Prince Nicholas took the initiative and counterattacked the Turkish forces that were coming from the North, South and the West.
www.montenet.org /history/nikola.htm   (2459 words)

  
 Re: REMEMBERING WHO  WE ARE , BY REMEMBERING WHO WE WERE!  ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Philip Mountbatten), styled HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (born June 10, 1921), is the consort of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Princess Marina was born in Athens, the third daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and his wife, Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of Russia.
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex Prince Edward, Hong Kong Prince Edward-Hastings Prince Edward—Hastings Prince Edwards Islands Prince Elector Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Italy Prince Emmanuel I Prince Ernst August (II) of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg Prince Ernst August II of Hanover
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 Greek Royal Family
George was previously Prince Wilhelm of Denmark, he was elected King of the Hellenes on 5 June 1863 and accepted the crown on 31 October 1863.
The Germans invaded Greece in April 1941 and the Royal Family were forced yet again to flee Greece first to Crete and then Egypt.
Aspasia is related to Iléana Manos (wife of Prince Charles-Louis Henri of Orleans (Duke of Chartres)).
www.btinternet.com /~allan_raymond/Greek_Royal_Family.htm   (1103 words)

  
 Princess Alexandra of Kent Information - TextSheet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
She is the only daughter and the second child of Prince George, Duke of Kent, the fourth son of King George V of the United Kingdom, and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, a daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of Russia.
Thus she is a cousin to both Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, her consort.
Her brothers are the current Duke of Kent and Prince Michael of Kent.
powerandresponsibility.sferahost.com /encyclopedia/p/pr/princess_alexandra_of_kent.html   (614 words)

  
 InfoPEI: Prince Edward Island Becomes a Province of Canada
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, was born on 9 October 1935 at the family's London home, 3 Belgrave Square.
He was baptised as Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick and is a cousin to both The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh.
His father, Prince George, was the fourth son of King George V and his mother, Princess Marina, was the daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece.
www.gov.pe.ca /infopei/onelisting.php3?number=3988   (402 words)

  
 Worldroots.com
(dghtr of Prince Nicholaos of Greece+Denmark and GD Helena Vladimirovna of Russia)
(dghtr of Prince Nicholas of Greece+Denmark and Helena Vladimirovna, GD of Russia)
(dghtr of Prince Andrea of Greece and Denmark and Alice, Pss of Battenberg/Mountbatten)
worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/royal33.htm   (351 words)

  
 Russian Royal Family
When he was eighteen he was offered the throne of Greece on the abdication of King Otto, but refused it owing to the opposition of the British Government for political reasons.
He succeeded Otto (previously Prince Otto of Bavaria) as King, after the latter had been forced to flee Greece in 1862.George was assassinated at Salonika.
Prince Nicholas Romanov was elected President of The Romanoff Family Association on 31 December 1992 (and possibly by inference considered as the Senior Male Representative of the House of Romanov)
www.btinternet.com /~allan_raymond/Russian_Royal_Family.htm   (1790 words)

  
 woodgate - pafg59 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Andrew of Greece Prince [Parents] was born in 1882.
Nicholas of Greece Prince [Parents] was born in 1872.
She married Nicholas of Greece Prince in 1902.
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 Prince Michael of Kent : The Prince
PRINCE MICHAEL was born on July 4th, 1942 at the family home in Iver, Buckinghamshire.
His father, Prince George, Duke of Kent, was the fourth son of King George V and his mother, Princess Marina, was the daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and of Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of Russia.
Prince Michael is a cousin to both the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh and was a page at their wedding.
www.princemichael.org.uk /prince   (230 words)

  
 Powell's Books - The White Night of St. Petersburg by Prince Michael Of Greece
In the summer of 1998, Prince Michael of Greece attended a solemn interment ceremony for Tsar Nicholas II and his family, who were murdered eighty years earlier.
This reimagination of the life story of one of the last of the czarist family's peripheral members has a heady provenance; the author is Prince Michael of Greece, a descendent of the Romanovs and a relative of most of Europe's remaining royalty.
As an adult, the dashing Nicholas romances an American courtesan and is suspected of having 'socialist ideals'; to spare the royal family embarrassment, he's banished from Moscow under heavy guard, though house arrest doesn't prevent him from scandalously seducing a series of women.
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 bad effects phentermine side . bad effects phentermine side   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
TRH PRINCE AND PRINCESS MICHAEL OF KENT Prince Michael was born on 4 July 1942 at the family home in Iver, Buckinghamshire.
The Prince is a Knight Commander of the bad effects phentermine side rles I was dispersed on Cromwell's orders during the Interregnum.
The royal patrons now chiefly associated with notable additions to the Collection are Frederick, Prince of Wales; George III; George IV; Queen Victoria and Prince Albert; and Queen Mary, Consort of George V. The Royal Collection is on display at the principal royal residences, all of which are open to the public.
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 Casino Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Her father was The Duke of Kent, the fourth son of King George V and Queen Mary.
Her mother was HRH The Duchess of Kent (nee Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark), a daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of Russia.
As a granddaughter of the British monarch, she was styled as a British princess with the prefix, Her Royal Highness.
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