Today in royal history:
September 30, 1399 - Richard II deposed; Henry IV becomes king
September 30, 1811 Birth of Augusta of Saxe-Weimar and Eisenach, wife of William I, German Emperor
September 30, 1898 - Birth of Princess Charlotte of Monaco, mother of Prince Rainier III
September 30, 1972 - Birth of Ari Behn, husband of Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
September 30, 1992 - Birth of Lady Marina-Charlotte Windsor, daughter of the Earl of St. Andrews
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Today in royal history:
October 1, 959 - Death of King Eadwig at Gloucester, England, buried in Winchester Cathedral
October 1, 1207 - Birth of Henry III at Winchester Castle
October 1, 1361 - Death of Margaret, daughter of Edward III, buried at Abingdon Abbey, Oxfordshire
October 1, 1553 Coronation of Mary I
October 1, 1919 Death of Charlotte of Prussia, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen, at Baden-Baden, Germany
Charlotte was the daughter of Victoria, Princess Royal and Kaiser Frederick III of Germany. She married her second cousin Duke Bernhard II of Saxe-Meiningen.
October 1, 1969 - Birth of Prince Nikolaos of Greece, son of King Constantine II
October 1, 959 - Death of King Eadwig at Gloucester, England, buried in Winchester Cathedral
October 1, 1207 - Birth of Henry III at Winchester Castle
October 1, 1361 - Death of Margaret, daughter of Edward III, buried at Abingdon Abbey, Oxfordshire
October 1, 1553 Coronation of Mary I
October 1, 1919 Death of Charlotte of Prussia, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen, at Baden-Baden, Germany
Charlotte was the daughter of Victoria, Princess Royal and Kaiser Frederick III of Germany. She married her second cousin Duke Bernhard II of Saxe-Meiningen.
October 1, 1969 - Birth of Prince Nikolaos of Greece, son of King Constantine II
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Today in royal history:
October 2, 1452 - Birth of Richard III at Fotheringay Castle
October 2, 1921- Death of former William II of Württemberg at Bebenhausen, Germany; buried at the Old Cemetery in Ludwigsburg, Germany
October 2, 1452 - Birth of Richard III at Fotheringay Castle
October 2, 1921- Death of former William II of Württemberg at Bebenhausen, Germany; buried at the Old Cemetery in Ludwigsburg, Germany
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Today in royal history:
October 3, 1283 - Execution of David ap Gruffydd, Prince of Gwynedd, Wales
October 3, 1568 Death of Élisabeth de Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain; buried at the Monastery of San Lorenzo El Real in El Escorial
October 3, 1891 Birth of Prince Maurice of Battenberg, grandson of Queen Victoria, at Balmoral Castle, Scotland
October 3, 2004 Beatification of Emperor Karl I of Austria
October 3, 1283 - Execution of David ap Gruffydd, Prince of Gwynedd, Wales
October 3, 1568 Death of Élisabeth de Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain; buried at the Monastery of San Lorenzo El Real in El Escorial
October 3, 1891 Birth of Prince Maurice of Battenberg, grandson of Queen Victoria, at Balmoral Castle, Scotland
October 3, 2004 Beatification of Emperor Karl I of Austria
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Today in royal history:
October 4, 1910 - Manuel II driven out of Portugal by revolution
October 4, 1997 - Wedding of Infanta Cristina of Spain and Iñaki Urdangarín y Liebaert
October 4, 2005 Birth of Prince Emmanuel of Belgium, son of Crown Prince Philippe
October 4, 1910 - Manuel II driven out of Portugal by revolution
October 4, 1997 - Wedding of Infanta Cristina of Spain and Iñaki Urdangarín y Liebaert
October 4, 2005 Birth of Prince Emmanuel of Belgium, son of Crown Prince Philippe
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Today in royal history:
October 5, 1658 - Birth of Maria Beatrice of Modena, second wife of James II, at Ducal Palace, Modena, Italy
Full name: Maria Beatrice Eleanor Anna Margherita Isabella
October 5, 1840 Birth of Prince Johann II of Liechtenstein
October 5, 1858 - Birth of Prince Henry of Battenberg, husband of Princess Beatrice (Queen Victoria's youngest child), at Milan, Italy
October 5, 1658 - Birth of Maria Beatrice of Modena, second wife of James II, at Ducal Palace, Modena, Italy
Full name: Maria Beatrice Eleanor Anna Margherita Isabella
October 5, 1840 Birth of Prince Johann II of Liechtenstein
October 5, 1858 - Birth of Prince Henry of Battenberg, husband of Princess Beatrice (Queen Victoria's youngest child), at Milan, Italy
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Today in royal history:
October 6, 1644 Death of Élisabeth de Bourbon, first wife of Philip IV of Spain; buried at the Monastery of San Lorenzo El Real in El Escorial
October 6, 1773 Birth of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French
October 6, 1828 - Death of Charlotte, Princess Royal, daughter of George III, at Ludwigsburg Palace, Stuttgart, Germany; buried in the royal vault at Ludwigsburg Palace Church
October 6, 1891 Death of Charles of Württemberg at Stuttgart, Germany; buried at the Old Castle in Stuttgart
October 6, 1982 - Birth of Princess Noor bint Asem bin Nayef, wife of Prince Hamzah of Jordan
October 6, 2002 - Death of Prince Claus of the Netherlands, husband of Queen Beatrix, at the AMC University Hospital in Amsterdam; buried at the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
October 6, 1644 Death of Élisabeth de Bourbon, first wife of Philip IV of Spain; buried at the Monastery of San Lorenzo El Real in El Escorial
October 6, 1773 Birth of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French
October 6, 1828 - Death of Charlotte, Princess Royal, daughter of George III, at Ludwigsburg Palace, Stuttgart, Germany; buried in the royal vault at Ludwigsburg Palace Church
October 6, 1891 Death of Charles of Württemberg at Stuttgart, Germany; buried at the Old Castle in Stuttgart
October 6, 1982 - Birth of Princess Noor bint Asem bin Nayef, wife of Prince Hamzah of Jordan
October 6, 2002 - Death of Prince Claus of the Netherlands, husband of Queen Beatrix, at the AMC University Hospital in Amsterdam; buried at the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
~Susan~
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