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  Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (Victoria Eugénie Julia Ena), (24 October 1887-15 April 1969), later Queen Victoria Eugenia was the Queen consort of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.
Her mother was Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom), the fifth daughter and the youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
In the United Kingdom she was styled Her Highness Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg under a Royal Warrant passed by Queen Victoria in 1886.
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 Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Princess Beatrice, (Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore), (14 April 1857 - 26 October 1944), was a member of the British Royal Family, the fifth daughter and the youngest child of Queen Victoria.
Princess Beatrice was famous for editing the journals and diaries of Queen Victoria after her death.
Princess Beatrice was born on April 14, 1857, at Buckingham Palace, London.
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 Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Her reign has seen ten different Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom and numerous Prime Ministers in the other personal union nations of which she is or was Head of State.
There was some suggestion that the princesses be sent to Canada, but their mother the Queen refused to consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly go without me, I wouldn't leave without the King, and the King won't leave under any circumstances".
In the United Kingdom, her official title is Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.
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 Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The young Princess Elizabeth was educated at home, as was her younger sister, Princess Margaret, under the supervision of her mother, then the Duchess of York.
In all of her realms outside of the United Kingdom, her participation is limited to the appointment of representatives within the realm in question, usually a Governor-General, who exercise executive power in a fashion closely resembling her own exercise of power within the United Kingdom.
The Queen, or her Governors-General in the realms outside the United Kingdom, also gives a speech at the annual State Opening of Parliament, outlining the government's legislative agenda for the year, but the speech is written by government ministers and reflects the view of the elected government.
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 Learn more about Victoria of the United Kingdom in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
She was born on May 24, 1819, to Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent (fourth son of King George III) and Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, sister of King Leopold I of the Belgians and widow of HSH Emich, 2nd Prince of Leiningen.
After Princess Charlotte's death in 1817, there was a scramble by George III's younger sons to abandon their mistresses, marry, and beget an heir to the realm.
Source: report of a conversation with Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom in which she talked of the health problems of Prince William of Gloucester.
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 Princess Beatrice of York -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Princess Beatrice of York (Beatrice Elizabeth Mary Mountbatten-Windsor) (born August 8, 1988) is a member of the British Royal Family.
Princess Beatrice was born at Portland Hospital in London.
It had been suggested that Princess Beatrice and her sister be stripped of their HRH style and title of princess as part of a downsizing of the Royal Family, and become "The Lady Beatrice Mountbatten-Windsor" and "The Lady Eugenie Mountbatten-Windsor", the style possessed by daughters of a non-royal duke.
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 Women with power 1870-1900
1880-1902 Princess Regnant Anna Elisabeth Aunoni of Amfoan
Daughter of HH Princess Kinoike Kekaulike and Alii Kuhio Kalaniana'ole, she was married to Alii David Kahalepouli Piikoi and mother of two sons.
Daughter of HH Princess Kinoike Kekaulike and Alii Kuhio Kalaniana'ole and married to Hiram Kahanawai, a cousin of King Kalakaua.
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 Royalty.nu - Diana, Princess of Wales - Princess Diana's life
Diana, Princess of Wales at Kensington Palace by Mario Testino.
The Murder of a Princess by Isaac I. Omoike is an "investigational analysis" of the death of Princess Diana.
Princess Diana (They Died Too Young) by Vicki Cox is a biography for children between the ages of 9 and 12.
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 Heraldry in Pre-Unification Italy
In 1848, the tricolor became the flag of the kingdom of Sardinia (with the arms of the house of Savoie in center) and in 1860 that of the kingdom of Italy.
In 1805 it was united with the principality of Piombino and given on March 18 to Elisa Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon, and her husband Felix Bacciochi: the flag became three horizontal stripes, sky-blue, white and red.
In April 1848 Sicily seceded from the kingdom and adopted the Italian tricolor with the triskele on the center stripe.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10075
Beatrice Leopoldine Victoria Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom+ b.
Beatrice Leopoldine Victoria Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom
     Beatrice Leopoldine Victoria Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom was born on 20 April 1884 in Eastwell Park, Kent, England.
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 November_1999
Though Diana Princess of Wales was a members of the Royal Family, and represented an ancient monarchy, known and respected world-wide, John Kennedy junior represented the United States' equivalent.
The Earl of Athlone, though born a scion of the Württemberg royal family, was from a family settled in the United Kingdom.
Princess Beatrice died in 1944 and was buried in St Mildred's Church, Whippingham, Isle of Wight.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10066
He was crowned King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India on 9 August 1902 and styled 'By the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Failth, Emperor of India.
     Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom was born on 14 April 1857 in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, England.
She married Edward VII Albert Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, King of the United Kingdom, son of Albert Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha and Victoria I Alexandrina Hanover, Queen of the United Kingdom, on 19 March 1863.
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 beatrice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Of the earliest recorded uses of Beatrice as a surname occurs in Yorkshire England in 1212, as the need for surnames arose during this period for tax purposes.
Beatrice is a form of Beatarix, which was occasionally used in England during the Middle Ages.
Beatrice is most famous as the name of Dante's beloved, and is the character who guides Dante through Paradise in the "Divine Comedy".
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 Mandy's British Royalty - Royal Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Beatrice, the eldest daughter of HRH The Duke of York, was born August 8, 1988.
Princess Beatrice is the first Princess of York since her grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.
Princess Anne was adamant her two children remain without a title, believing life as the Queen's grandchildren would be hard enough.
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 Elizabeth II of The United Kingdom Encyclopedia Article @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
She has a very friendly relationship with Jacques Chirac of France, who is the only Head of State allowed to drink his favoured Corona-brand beer at official dinners at Buckingham Palace instead of the fine French wines of the Palace's cellar.
Her reference in the Silver Jubilee speech is also believed by some to refer to the disturbances in Northern Ireland at that time.
Traditionally, Elizabeth II's titles as Queen Regnant are listed by the order of accession as follows: Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, and Saint Kitts and Nevis (all of which listed after the existing four Realms).
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 Learn more about Jacobitism in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jacobitism was the political movement dedicated to the return of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland (and after 1707, the United Kingdom).
Mary II (Maria Beatrice Vittoria Giuseppina, Princess of Sardinia and later by marriage Duchess of Modena) (January 10, 1824 - September 15, 1840), his daughter.
Mary III (Maria Theresia Henriette Dorothee, Princess of Modena and later Queen consort of Bavaria) (November 20, 1875- February 3, 1919), his niece.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /j/ja/jacobitism.html   (1006 words)

  
 The Princess Aline - PART I-1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
One of the young princesses in the photograph was looking out of it and smiling in a tolerant, amused way, as though she had thought of something which she could not wait to enjoy until after the picture was taken.
Her face was full of a fine intelligence and humor, and though one of the other princesses in the group was far more beautiful, this particular one had a much more high-bred air, and there was something of a challenge in her smile that made any one who looked at the picture smile also.
Now, with a girl who is not a Princess, even if she understands the situation herself, and wouldn't marry you to save her life, still there is always some one--a father, or a mother, or one of your friends--who makes it his business to interfere, and talks about it, and bothers you both.
www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/romance/ThePrincessAline/Chap1.html   (5999 words)

  
 Royal Weddings - Gallery
Her mother HRH Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg was a widow with two children when she married HRH Prince Edward, Duke of Kent.
On March 11, 1830, HRH Princess Victoria learnt for the first time about her future role as a possible reigning monarch during her studies.
On June 28, 1838 at the tender age of 19, HRH Princess Alexandria Victoria was crowned Queen at Westminsiter Abbey.
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 UNIV 1120 project
However in 1995, the BBC aired a landmark interview in which Princess Diana admitted her bulimia and adultery.
However, numerous operations couldn't save the Princess and she died in the early hours of the morning, at 4 a.m.
Note that Princess Anne, who is older than her brothers Princes Andrew and Edward, is overtaken by them in succession.
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 Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities: News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Princess Beatrice has suffered from dyslexia since the age of seven, her mother, the Duchess of York, revealed today.
The 16-year-old, who is due to sit her GCSE examinations this summer, has extra classes to help her with reading and writing and will continue to do so “for the foreseeable future”, the Duchess said.
She said that Beatrice, who receives help from the Helen Arkell Dyslexia Centre, is now catching up with her peers.
www.learningdisabilities.org.uk /profilenews.cfm?id=7554   (385 words)

  
 Edward VII of the United Kingdom -
Edward VII (Albert Edward) (9 November 1841–6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King of the Commonwealth Realms, and the Emperor of India.
George's Chapel, Windsor on 25 January 1842, his godparents were the King of Prussia, the Duke of Cambridge, Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, the Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, the Dowager Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg and Princess Sophia.
Once widowed, Queen Victoria effectively withdrew from public life, but shortly after the Prince Consort's death, she arranged for her son to marry Princess Alexandra of Denmark, the beautiful elder daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark.
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 Chapters XXXVI-XLVIII.
Cleghorn, was duly proclaimed heir apparent, and her nomination recognized by the United States ship-of-war Mohican by a salute of twenty-one guns.
His own daughter went as a messenger to the largest one of the islands of my kingdom to secure names for a petition for the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands to the American Union, and by an accident lost her life, with the roll containing the few names she had secured.
Nawahi had been favored with a most prosperous voyage; and much to the surprise of his enemies, arrived in time to take his seat in the legislature amongst those of his party and his personal friends, by whom he was warmly congratulated on his election and his prompt appearance.
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 Biography for Queen Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Princess Alexandrina Victoria of Kent was born on May 24, 1819 to Edward, one of the sons of King George III and Victoire of Saxe-Coburg, the Duke and Duchess of Kent.
By the time she was 18 she was Queen of the United Kingdom.
Princess Alexandrina Victoria was born on May 24, 1819 to the Duke and Duchess of Kent.
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 U.S.-Cuba Trade and Economic Council, Inc./Realities of Market Cuba
United Airlines and American Airlines have chartered their aircraft to CSP licensees for use on regularly scheduled charter flights between the United States and the Republic of Cuba; and Delta Air Lines has used its aircraft to transport a group from the United States to the Republic of Cuba.
Approximately 92% of individuals subject to United States law visiting the Republic of Cuba from 1994 through 2000 were of Cuban descent whose specific purpose was to visit immediate family members for a self-defined “humanitarian purpose” or under the auspice of a specific license issued by the OFAC.
The United States and Cuba share membership in many international organizations and are signatories to many of the same international treaties.
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 Princess Diana Remembered: Life and Final Days
The tragic death of Princess Diana in a Paris car crash on August 31, 1997, generated an intense outpouring of grief.
The anniversary was marked last year by the opening of a memorial garden in London.
In addition, the Princess of Wales took special interest in the homeless, disabled children, lepers, and the elderly.
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 Fredericksburg's Wall of Honor
She was a minister with the United Methodist Church, a taxi driver, a newspaper owner, and a community activist.
John Hurkamp immigrated from the German kingdom of Hanover to Fredericksburg in 1843 at the age of 25.
She was also the first woman to serve as a lay leader in the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church.
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 Royalty.nu - The History of Belgium - Belgian Royalty
The Kingdom of Belgium is a democracy with a constitutional monarch.
They had a son, Philip, who inherited Mary's kingdom after her death in a riding accident, placing Burgundy -- and Belgium -- under the rule of Austria's royal Habsburg family.
A United Kingdom of the Netherlands was created, and Belgium, known as the Southern Netherlands, was part of this kingdom.
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 RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: Descendants of Queen Victoria
Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh b: 6 AUG 1844 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Beatrice Mary, Princess of Great Britain b: 14 APR 1857 in Buckingham Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Victoria was the daughter of Edward the duke of Kent and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg.
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