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Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, Prince of Denmark [a] (Greek: Παύλος Ντε Γκρες, romanized: Pav́los de Grèce; born 20 May 1967) is the former heir apparent to the defunct throne of Greece. He is the second child and eldest son of the last King of Greece, Constantine II, and Queen Anne-Marie. His father served as king from 1964 ...
Lady Margaret Beaufort (pronounced / ˈ b oʊ f ər t / BOH-fərt or / ˈ b juː f ər t / BEW-fərt; 31 May 1443 – 29 June 1509) was a major figure in the Wars of the Roses of the late fifteenth century, and mother of King Henry VII of England, the first Tudor monarch. [1]
Paul (Greek: Παύλος, romanized: Pav́los; 14 December 1901 – 6 March 1964) was King of Greece from 1 April 1947 until his death on 6 March 1964.. Paul was born in Athens as the third son of Crown Prince Constantine and Crown Princess Sophia of Greece.
After the overthrow in 1862 of the first king of the independent Greek state, Otto of Bavaria, a plebiscite in Greece was initiated on 19 November 1862, [note 2] with the results announced in February the following year, [note 3] in support of adopting Prince Alfred of the United Kingdom, later Duke of Edinburgh, to reign as king of the country. [8]
Henry's mother, Margaret Beaufort, was a descendant of John of Gaunt, son of King Edward III, and founder of the House of Lancaster, a cadet branch of the House of Plantagenet. Henry's father, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, was a half-brother of King Henry VI of England (also a Lancastrian) and a member of the Welsh Tudors of Penmynydd ...
In case you haven’t noticed, one of our favorite pastimes is keeping close tabs on the British monarchy. And while we’re proud to say that we know everything about Princess Catherine’s go-to ...
Princess Anne, Queen Camilla, Greece's former Queen Anne-Marie and Greece's Crown Prince Pavlos leave after attending a thanksgiving service for the life of King Constantine of the Hellenes at St ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. This is a list of monarchs (and other royalty and nobility) sorted by nickname. This list is divided into two parts: Cognomens: Also called cognomina. These are names which are appended before or after the person's name, like the epitheton necessarium, or Roman victory titles. Examples ...