Lost Kingdoms: Kingdom of Portugal
The Kingdom of Portugal began its life in 1139 when Afonso Henriques, Count of Portugal, was acclaimed King of the Portuguese. House of Burgundy His wife was Matilda […]
Maria Leopoldina of Austria
Lost Kingdoms: Kingdom of Hungary (Part 2)
The civil war that began with the death of King Andrew III of Hungary and Croatia ended two decades later with the succession of the […]
University of São Paulo to exhume Isabel, Princess Imperial
The University of São Paulo is to exhume to bodies of Isabel, Princess Imperial, her husband Prince Gaston, Count of Eu and her parents Pedro II […]
Queens Regnant: Maria II of Portugal
The future Maria II of Portugal was born on 4 April 1819 as the daughter of Pedro I of Brazil and IV of Portugal and Maria Leopoldina of Austria. […]
Burial places of the Queens and Consorts of Portugal
Amélie of Orléans – Royal Pantheon of the House of Braganza (Lisbon, Portugal) Beatrice of Castile (1242 – 1303) – Alcobaça Monastery (Alcobaça, Portugal) Beatrice of Castile (1293–1359) […]
A Lost Love: Archduke Maximilian and Princess Maria Amélia
Archduke Maximilian is perhaps better knows as Maximilian I of Mexico, but to know how he got to be Emperor of Mexico we have to […]
