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Home2019September

Month: September 2019

Marie Sophie in Bavaria
Italy

Marie Sophie in Bavaria – The brave Queen (Part one)

Friday, 13 September 2019, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Marie Sophie in Bavaria was born on 4 October 1841 as the daughter of Maximilian Joseph, Duke in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria. She was the younger sister of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, who was known as Sisi. She was one of ten siblings, of which eight survived to adulthood. All the siblings were [read more]
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Feodora of Leiningen

Queen Victoria & her half-brother Charles, 3rd Prince of Leiningen

Thursday, 12 September 2019, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Queen Victoria’s half-brother Charles was born on 12 September 1804 as the son of Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Victoria herself married at the age of 17 to the widowed Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen who was then 40 years old and had previously been married to Victoria’s [read more]
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The Royal Women

From Queen Victoria to the Empress Frederick – 11 September 1898

Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0
From Queen Victoria to the Empress Frederick – Balmoral, 11 September 1898 After the assassination of Empress Elisabeth of Austria I feel numb with horror at this horrible event. Such too you must feel, having seen the poor dear Empress, whose sorrows have been great, so lately. What a fatality in her family. Her cousin [read more]
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Matilda of Brabant

Matilda of Brabant – The pious Countess

Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Matilda of Brabant, the sister of Marie – who was also her predecessor as Countess of Holland, was born around 1200 as the daughter of Matilda of Boulogne and Henry I, Duke of Brabant. She was still quite young when she married Henry II, Count Palatine of the Rhine in Aachen in 1212. She was [read more]
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Hesse

Margaret of Prussia – The Emperor’s Sister (Part two)

Monday, 9 September 2019, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Read part one here. Margaret’s husband and her elder sons took up arms in the name of the Fatherland. Her husband was appointed to command the 81st Infantry Regiment. He was injured in September 1914 in Belgium from grenade fragments, and he contracted blood poisoning. Although he survived his injuries, he was no longer fit [read more]
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Hesse

Margaret of Prussia – The Emperor’s Sister (Part one)

Sunday, 8 September 2019, 0:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Princess Margaret of Prussia was born on 22 April 1872 as the daughter of the future Frederick III, German Emperor and Victoria, Princess Royal. Her mother wrote to her grandmother Queen Victoria after her birth, “You may imagine how disappointed I was to have another little girl – if it had been a boy I [read more]

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