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2 days ago · The House of Hohenzollern (/ ˌ h oʊ ə n ˈ z ɒ l ər n /, US also /-n ˈ z ɔː l-,-n t ˈ s ɔː l-/; [1] [2] [3] [4] German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors ...
3 days ago · Marie (born Princess Marie Alexandra Victoria of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) [note 1] was the last queen of Romania as the wife of King Ferdinand I. Marie was born into the British royal family. Her parents were Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha), and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia.
Oct 21, 2024 · king (1927-1930), Romania. Michael (born October 25, 1921, Sinaia, Romania—died December 5, 2017, Aubonne, Switzerland) was the king of Romania and, during World War II, a principal leader of the coup d’état of August 1944, which severed Romania’s connection with the Axis powers.
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Oct 24, 2024 · According to the Fundamental Rules of the Royal Family of Romania of 30 December 2007 he was succeeded by his eldest daughter Margarita, who has taken the title Her Majesty Margareta [the Romanian version of her name] Custodian of the Romanian Crown.
Oct 9, 2024 · Beginning with some of the origins of Protestantism in Romania’s Transylvania region, this article will examine the British royal family’s ties with the Romanian royal family and the history of the CoE represented by the Church of the Resurrection in Bucharest.
Oct 11, 2024 · Carol II was the king of Romania (1930–40), whose controversial reign ultimately gave rise to a personal, monarchical dictatorship. The eldest son of King Ferdinand I, Carol became crown prince upon the death of his great uncle, King Carol I (October 1914).
Oct 6, 2024 · Carol I was the first king of Romania, whose long reign (as prince, 1866–81, and as king, 1881–1914) brought notable military and economic development along Western lines but failed to solve the basic problems of an overwhelmingly rural country.