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Constanza Manuel
Castile

Constanza Manuel’s Imprisonment

Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 2
Constanza Manuel was born in 1316 as the daughter of Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena and Duke of Peñafiel and Constance of Aragon, a daughter of James II of Aragon. Still only a child she married Alfonso XI of Castile on 28 November 1325. She was Queen for just two short years. Alfonso dissolved the marriage and quickly remarried [read more]
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Juliana of the Netherlands

Queens Regnant – Juliana of the Netherlands

Monday, 18 April 2016, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Juliana was born in The Hague on 30 April 1909 as the only surviving child of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and Prince Henry, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Her mother had suffered several miscarriages, and one stillbirth and the relief at the birth of a healthy baby was great. She spent most of her childhood at [read more]
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Blanche I of Navarre

Queens Regnant – Blanche I of Navarre

Monday, 11 April 2016, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Blanche was born on 6 July 1387 as the second eldest daughter of Charles III of Navarre and Eleanor of Castile. She was one of eight siblings, and Blanche became the heiress of Navarre upon the death of her eldest sister, Joan, who had been married to John I, Count of Foix. She married for [read more]
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Great Britain

Queens Regnant – Victoria of the United Kingdom

Monday, 14 March 2016, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 1
Victoria was born on 24 May 1819 at 4.15 AM at Kensington Palace in London as the only child of Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn. Until 1817 Princess Charlotte of Wales was the only legitimate grandchild of George III and her death in childbirth caused a marriage race [read more]
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Elena of Montenegro

Queens in White – Privilège du blanc

Saturday, 27 February 2016, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0
The Privilège du Blanc is the honour of wearing a white dress and matching mantilla in the presence of the Pope. This honour is only accorded to certain Catholic monarchs. Normally women are required to wear a long black dress with a high collar and long sleeves, with a black mantilla during an audience with [read more]
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Isabella II of Spain

Queens Regnant – Isabella II of Spain

Monday, 22 February 2016, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Isabella was born in Madrid on 10 October 1830 as the eldest daughter of King Ferdinand VII of Spain and his fourth wife, who was also his niece, Maria Christina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Her father had been married three times before, but he had only had two short-lived children with his second wife. His first [read more]

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