TIARA ALERT: Sophie Alexandra Evekink wore the Bavarian Sapphire Floral Tiara for her wedding to Prince Ludwig of Bavaria at the Theatine Church in Munich, Germany on 20 May 2023.
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How the last Russian Dynasty were related to European Monarchies (current and former):
The House of Wittelsbach (Royal Dynasty of Bavaria) and the House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov (Imperial Dynasty of Russia) were distantly related, their common ancestor being Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.
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Duchess Helene in Bavaria (later Hereditary Princess of Thurn und Taxis) who was born on this date in 1834.
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Guess Wass We Were Reading?
Jos. Albert, 1860s
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Princess Mathilde of Bavaria, 1898.
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🌼🌺.. Marie, reine de Naples, l'héroïne de Gaete, la petite sœur de Sissi courageuse et libre... 🌷🌸🌷🌼...
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Princess Bona of Bavaria, nee Princess of Savoy-Genoa, with her husband, and their two children, Amalie Isabella and Eugen, in 1921.
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WITTELSBACH - GERMANY
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Kaffee mit Aussicht: Café Gloriette in Wien
Wen man ein Grundstück besitzt, dass so groß ist, dass man darauf Ausflüge machen kann, dann ist man entweder Milliardär, Scheich oder Kaiser. Eine Monarchin, die über so eine Landfläche verfügte war die österreichische Herrscherin Maria Theresia, die auf der Anhöhe vor Schloss Schönbrunn 1775 die Gloriette erbauen ließ, als “Denkmal für den gerechten Krieg”. Als gerechten Krieg empfand man nach…
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Secrets d'Histoire consacré à “Elisabeth, la Drôle de Reine de Belgique“ documentaire présenté par Stéphane Bern (2021) avec la participation de ses descendants dont son petit-fils le Roi Albert II, février 2023.
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Political power in medieval Germany was always split between, on the one hand, the few major families whose power could rival or at least threaten the Holy Roman Emperor, and on the other hand, a collection of independent towns and smallholders. The balance of power was, one could say, between five guys, burghers, and freis.
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