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Maria Leopoldina of Austria

Januária of Brazil – The Emperor’s sister (Part two)

May 30, 2020 Moniek 0

Read part one here. In 1843, Francisca became the first of the siblings to marry. On 1 May 1843, she married Prince François, Prince of […]

Januária of Brazil – The Emperor’s sister (Part one)

May 29, 2020 Moniek 0

Princess Januária of Brazil was born on 11 March 1822 as the second daughter of Pedro I of Brazil and IV of Portugal and his […]

Lost Kingdoms – Kingdom of Portugal

August 20, 2018 Moniek 0

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 […]

Lost Kingdoms – Kingdom of Hungary (Part 2)

February 19, 2018 Moniek 0

Read part one here. The civil war that began with the death of King Andrew III of Hungary and Croatia ended two decades later with […]

University of São Paulo to exhume Isabel, Princess Imperial

May 9, 2017 Moniek 0

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 […]

Maria II of Portugal

Queens Regnant – Maria II of Portugal

December 2, 2016 Moniek 0

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. […]

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