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Archduchess Rosa Of Austria
, title = Duchess of Württemberg , image = File:Pedro Fernando de Austria-Toscana e família.jpg , caption = Photograph of Archduchess Rosa of Austria with her family , reign = , coronation = , predecessor = , successor = , succession = , spouse = , issue = Duchess HeleneDuke Ludwig AlbrechtDuchess Elisabeth Duchess Marie Therese Carl, Duke of WürttembergDuchess Maria Antonia , house = Habsburg-Lorraine , father = Archduke Peter Ferdinand, Prince of Tuscany , mother = Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies , birth_date = , birth_place = Parsch, Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria-Hungary , death_date = , death_place = Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany , burial_place = Archduchess ''Rosa'' Maria Antonie Roberta Josepha Anna Walburga Carmela Ignazia Rita de Cascia of Austria (German: ''Rosa Maria Antonie Roberta Josepha Anna Walburga Carmela Ignazia Rita de Cascia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philipp Albrecht, Duke Of Württemberg
Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (born ''Georg Philipp Albrecht Carl Maria Joseph Ludwig Hubertus Stanislaus Leopold Herzog von Württemberg''; 14 November 1893 – 17 April 1975) was the son of Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, and Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria. He was born in Stuttgart, and became head of the formerly reigning royal House of Württemberg on the death of his father on 29 October 1939., Limburg an der Lahn, 2001, pp. 179–180, 600. He died in Ravensburg, aged 81. Marriages and children His first marriage was to Archduchess Helena of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (born 30 October 1903 in Linz; died 8 September 1924 in Tübingen), daughter of Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria (younger son of Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany) and Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (daughter of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta), on 24 October 1923 in Altshausen. They had one daughter: *Duchess Maria Christina of Württemberg (born 2 September 1924), s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World War I
World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fighting occurring throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific, and parts of Asia. An estimated 9 million soldiers were killed in combat, plus another 23 million wounded, while 5 million civilians died as a result of military action, hunger, and disease. Millions more died in genocides within the Ottoman Empire and in the 1918 influenza pandemic, which was exacerbated by the movement of combatants during the war. Prior to 1914, the European great powers were divided between the Triple Entente (comprising France, Russia, and Britain) and the Triple Alliance (containing Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy). Tensions in the Balkans came to a head on 28 June 1914, following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Maria Antonietta Of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
, title =Countess of Caserta , image =Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.jpg , caption = , reign = , coronation = , predecessor = , successor = , succession = , spouse =Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta , issue = Prince Ferdinand Pius Prince CarlosPrince Francesco di Paola Princess Maria Immaculata Princess Maria Cristina Princess Maria di GraziaPrince Ranieri, Duke of Castro Prince FilippoPrince Francesco d'Assisi Prince Gabriele , house = Bourbon-Two Sicilies , father =Prince Francis, Count of Trapani , mother = Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria , birth_date = , birth_place = Naples, Two Sicilies , death_date = , death_place = Freiburg im Breisgau, Republic of Baden, Nazi Germany , burial_place = Cimetière du Grand Jas, Cannes , religion = Roman Catholic Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (Maria Antonietta Giuseppina Leopoldina; 16 March 1851 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Alfonso, Count Of Caserta
Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta (28 March 1841 – 26 May 1934) was the third son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Maria Theresa of Austria (1816-1867), Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria. He was pretender to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, throne of the Two Sicilies in succession of his older half-brother, Francis II of the Two Sicilies. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, Ferdinand Pius. Heir to the throne Born in Caserta, Alfonso was the fourth-in-line heir to the throne of Two Sicilies since the time of his birth. Ahead of him in line were his older half-brother Francis II of the Two Sicilies, Francis and older brothers Prince Louis, Count of Trani and Prince Alberto, Count of Castrogiovanni. On 12 July 1844, Alberto died, two months short of his fifth birthday and naturally childless which made Alfonso the third-in-line. On 22 May 1859, Ferdinand II died, making Francis the king, but had no children yet from his wife Maria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Alice Of Bourbon-Parma (1849–1935)
, spouse = , issue = Archduke Leopold Ferdinand Archduchess Louise, Crown Princess of Saxony Archduke Josef Ferdinand Archduke Peter FerdinandArchduke Heinrich FerdinandArchduchess Anna, Princess of Hohenlohe-BartensteinArchduchess MargaretaArchduchess GermanaArchduke Robert FerdinandArchduchess Agnes , birth_date = , birth_place = Parma, Duchy of Parma , death_date = , death_place = Schwertberg, Upper Austria, Austria , father = Charles III, Duke of Parma , mother = Princess Louise Marie Thérèse of France , house = Bourbon-Parma Princess Alice of Bourbon-Parma ( it, Alicia Maria Carolina Ferdinanda Rachael Giovanna Filomena; 27 December 1849 in Parma, Duchy of Parma – 16 January 1935 in Schwertberg, Austria) was the youngest daughter of Charles III, Duke of Parma and Princess Louise Marie Thérèse of France, the eldest daughter of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry and Princess Caroline Ferdinande Louise of the Two Sicilies. Marriage and issue On 11 January 186 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke Of Tuscany
Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany ( it, Ferdinando IV, Granduca di Toscana; 10 June 1835 – 17 January 1908) was the last Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1859 to 1860. Biography Born at Florence, he was the son of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies. His first wife died on February 1859. Sometime later, he and his family were forced to flee Florence on 27 April 1859, with the outbreak of a revolution inspired by the outbreak of a war by France and Sardinia-Piedmont against Austria as part of the unification of Italy. The family took refuge in Austria. After the end of the war, Leopold II abdicated on 21 July and Ferdinand succeeded him as Grand Duke. Ferdinand proved unable to return to Florence to claim his throne, and an elected Tuscan National Assembly formally deposed him only a month later, on 16 August. Ferdinand still hoped to recover his throne, as both France and Austria had promised to recognize his rights to it in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archduke Peter Ferdinand Of Austria
, title = Archduke of Austria , image = Peterferdinandösterrtosk.jpg , caption = , succession = , predecessor = , successor = , reign = , spouse = , issue = , house = Habsburg-Lorraine , father = Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany , mother = Alice of Bourbon-Parma , birth_date = , birth_place = Salzburg, Austria-Hungary , death_date = , death_place = St. Gilgen, Salzburg, Austria , burial_place = Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia (Peter Ferdinand Salvator Karl Ludwig Maria Joseph Leopold Anton Rupert Pius Pancraz; 12 May 1874, in Salzburg, Austria-Hungary – 8 November 1948, in St. Gilgen, Salzburg, Austria) was an Austro-Hungarian archduke and an army commander in the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I. Family Peter Ferdinand was the fourth child and third-eldest son of Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diane, Duchess Of Württemberg
Diane, Dowager Duchess of Württemberg (''née'' Princess Diane Françoise Maria da Gloria of Orléans; born 24 March 1940) is a French-German painter, sculptor, writer and philanthropist. She was the wife of Carl, Duke of Württemberg, head of the House of Württemberg. She is the fourth daughter and sixth child of Henri, Count of Paris, Orléanist pretender to the throne of France, and his wife, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza. Early life Princess Diane was born in Petrópolis, Brazil, the fourth daughter and sixth child of the Orléanist claimant to the French throne, Henri, Count of Paris, and his wife, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza. At the time of her birth, as a claimant to the throne, her father was banned from living in France. Thus, she was born in her mother's native Brazil. In 1950, the ban was lifted and the family moved to France. Princess Diane attended the Académie Julian in Paris. Career and patronages The Duchess became interested in silk pai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Württemberg
The House of Württemberg is a German dynasty and former royal family from Württemberg. History County The House probably originated in the vicinity of the Salian dynasty. Around 1080 the ancestors of modern Württemberg, which was then called "Wirtemberg", settled in the Stuttgart area. Conrad of Württemberg became heir to the House of Beutelsbach and built the Wirtemberg Castle. Around 1089, he was made Count. Their domains, initially only the immediate surroundings of the castle included, increased steadily, mainly through acquisitions such as those from impoverished homes of Tübingen. Duchy At the Diet of Worms in 1495, Count Eberhard V was raised to Duke (''Herzog'') by the German King, later Holy Roman Emperor, Maximilian I. During 1534 to 1537 Duke Ulrich introduced the Protestant Reformation, and the country became Protestant. Duke Ulrich became head of the local Protestant Church. In the 18th Century, the Protestant male line became extinct, the Head of the Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri, Count Of Paris (born 1933)
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Henri, Count of Paris, Henri d'Orleans and Henri, Duke of France are all names taken by recent claimants to the French throne. * Henri, Count of Paris (1908–1999) * Henri, Count of Paris (1933–2019), his son See also * Henri d'Orléans (other) Henri d'Orléans may refer to: *Henry II of France (1519–1559), a French king of the house of Valois *Henri I d'Orléans, duc de Longueville (1568–1595), a French aristocrat and soldier *Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale (1822–1897), fifth son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morganatic Marriage
Morganatic marriage, sometimes called a left-handed marriage, is a marriage between people of unequal social rank, which in the context of royalty or other inherited title prevents the principal's position or privileges being passed to the spouse, or any children born of the marriage. The concept is most prevalent in German-speaking territories and countries most influenced by the customs of the German-speaking realms. Generally, this is a marriage between a man of high birth (such as from a reigning, deposed or mediatised dynasty) and a woman of lesser status (such as a daughter of a low-ranked noble family or a commoner).Webster's Online Dictionary . Retrieved 2008-07-10. Diesbach, Ghislain de. ''S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archduchess Margarete Sophie Of Austria
Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria (Margarete Sophie Marie Annunciata Theresia Caroline Luise Josephe Johanna; 13 May 1870 – 24 August 1902) was a member of the House of Habsburg and an Archduchess of Austria by birth. She was married to Duke Albrecht of Württemberg. Family Margarete Sophie was born at Artstetten Castle, Artstetten-Pöbring, the fourth and youngest child and only daughter of Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria and his second wife Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. She was named for her father's first wife, Princess Margaretha of Saxony, and for her paternal grandmother, Princess Sophie of Bavaria. Her older brothers included Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and Archduke Otto Francis of Austria. Theresan Convent of Noble Ladies As a young woman, Margarete Sophie was princess-abbess of the Theresian Royal and Imperial Ladies Chapter in Prague (1886-1893). The convent was located in the Hradschin Royal Palace, and was an educational fou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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