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Discussion of royalty and nobility.
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Time 100: Time Magazine's list of the world's most influential people
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I don't thnink one should make too much out of such lists, but Time Magazine's fifth annual list of the world's most influential people only list two royals, Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum (UAE) and Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al-Saud (Saudi Arabia). (Time Magazine 12 May 2008)
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Grandchildren
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Elizabeth II of GB and Ireland was 81 when Viscount Severn was born. Is this a record in terms of age. Victoria was 81 when she died, so clearly she can't surpass Elizabeth in this regard. Her youngest grandchild being born during 1891
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birthdays
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Was there a tradition, among the Prussian royal family, or in Prussia in general, to declare the day of a person's birth as his first birthday (and hence his first birthday as his second)?
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van Vollenhoven
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With some Dutch wedding news - a question occurred to me. The sons of Princess Margriet are styled HH Prince of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven. I do not see anywhere that their father was afforded any special title or style - any reason for this?
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+ Teréz Maria Behncke, née Countess Revay de Szklabinya (1928-2008)
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Teréz Maria Behncke, b. Budapest 14 December 1928, died on 6 May 2008, cf. the death announcement in Aftenposten 8 May 2008 No. 210, Kultur (Culture) section, p. 17. [link] She left behind her husband Peter-Fredrik and 4 children (if I understand the announcement correctly): Christine (Wilhelm) with children Teréz, Ludvig... more »
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Marquesa de Orani
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I'm looking for the ancestors of Maria Teresa de Silva, 14th Marquesa de Orani (1881-1916). Thanks
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Duque de Santa Buono
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I'm looking for the ancestors and sibling of Maria de la Piedad Gomez- Acebo y Silvela, mother of the current Duque de Santa Buono. Thanks.
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