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Maria (born Princess Maria of Romania; 6 January 1900 – 22 June 1961), known in Serbian as Marija Karađorđević (Serbian Cyrillic: Марија Карађорђевић), was Queen of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes from 1922 to 1929 and Queen of Yugoslavia from 1929 to 1934 as the wife of King Alexander I. She was the mother of King Peter ...
Maria of Romania may refer to: Marie of Romania (1875–1938), queen of Romania from 1914 to 1917 as the wife of King Ferdinand I; Maria of Yugoslavia (1900–1961), queen of Yugoslavia and daughter of King Ferdinand I of Romania; Princess Maria of Romania (1870–1874), daughter of King Carol I
Princess Anne Marie Callimachi, a close friend of Marie's, wrote that "as Crown Princess, [Marie] had been popular; as queen, she was more loved". [88] Marie maintained a certain influence on her husband and the entire court, leading historian A. L. Easterman to write that "it was not [Ferdinand], but Marie who ruled in Romania". [89]
Her older brothers were Prince Nicholas and Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, [3] who married, firstly, Princess Maria Pia of Savoy and, secondly, Princess Barbara of Liechtenstein. [4] She is a paternal second cousin of Queen Sofía of Spain and King Charles III , and a maternal first cousin of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and his siblings ...
Princess Maria Tatiana of Yugoslavia (born 1957), first child of Prince Andrej of Yugoslavia and Princess Christina of Hesse-Kassel Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1867–1909), child of Lodovico, Count of Trani and Mathilde Ludovika
In 1922, Queen Marie successfully arranged the marriage of her next daughter Maria to the King of Yugoslavia. From then on Marie's focus was on finding her last unmarried daughter a suitable partner. An engagement to the Crown Prince of Italy was reported, but denied by Marie, and rumors of a marriage to the Tsar of Bulgaria were debunked by ...
Maria Singh, neé Princess Maria Galitzine, was born in Luxembourg in 1988 and moved to Russia with her family when she was five. Princess Maria Galitzine, Austrian royalty, dies at 31 Skip to ...
Present were Peter's and Philip's mother Princess Maria Da Gloria of Orléans-Braganza, Duchess of Segorbe and their stepfather Ignacio, 19th Duke of Segorbe; Philip's wife Princess Danica; their half-sister Sol, Countess of Ampurias; Ljubodrag Grujić, a member of the Crown Council and Chancellor of the Orders and Herald of the House of ...