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  1. Jul 2, 2024 · Following the 1918 suicide of Grand Duke Adolphus Frederick VI of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Grand Duke Frederick Francis took up the regency of Strelitz, after the heir presumptive Duke Charles Michael, who was serving in the Russian Army at the time and had indicated that he wished to renounce his succession rights.

  2. 4 days ago · Frederick III [a] (Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888) was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and June 1888, during the Year of the Three Emperors. Known informally as "Fritz", he was the only son of Emperor Wilhelm I and was raised in his family's tradition of military service.

  3. Jun 22, 2024 · The eldest son of George III and Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, he had become by age 17, as he said, “rather too fond of women and wine.” His way of life and his close friendship with Charles James Fox and other loose-living Whig politicians caused his father to regard him with contempt.

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  4. Jun 25, 2024 · In contrast to the standard legal practice for most Wills, which become public documents once admitted to probate, Royal Wills traditionally remain sealed, maintaining their privacy for generations. This blog delves into the unique practice surrounding Royal Wills, the reasons for their secrecy, and how this contrasts with the treatment of the ...

  5. 20 hours ago · Born in Moscow, Alexander Nikolayevich was the eldest son of Nicholas I of Russia and Charlotte of Prussia (eldest daughter of Frederick William III of Prussia and of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz).

  6. Jun 20, 2024 · Copies of nine original royal wills, envelopes and seals have been provided to the probate registry for public access and the originals passed to the Royal Archives for academic research. The wills are being released under the new Procedure for Unsealing 90-year-old Royal Wills.

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  8. Jul 5, 2024 · Victoria, the iconic Empress of India and Queen of the United Kingdom, presided over an era marked by industrial progress and colonial expansion, leaving a lasting legacy as one of Britain’s longest-reigning monarchs.

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