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Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997), was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William and Harry. Her activism and glamour, which made her an international icon, earned her enduring popularity.
Mary, Queen of Scots 1542–1587: Frederick II King of Denmark 1534–1588: Henry IV King of France 1553–1610: King James VI and I [a] 1566–1625 r. 1567–1625 (Scotland) r. 1603–1625 (England) Anne of Denmark 1574–1619 Queen of England and Ireland: John IV 1604–1656 King of Portugal: Henry Frederick 1594–1612 Prince of Wales ...
The Habsburg monarchy, [i] also known as Habsburg Empire, or Habsburg Realm [j] (/ ˈ h æ p s b ɜːr ɡ /), was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities that were ruled by the House of Habsburg. From the 18th century it is also referred to as the Austrian monarchy (Latin: Monarchia Austriaca) or the Danubian ...
The house takes its name from Habsburg Castle, a fortress built in the 1020s in present-day Switzerland by Radbot of Klettgau, who named his fortress Habsburg. His grandson Otto II was the first to take the fortress name as his own, adding "Count of Habsburg" to his title.
The Royal Household and Heritage of the Crown of Spain (Spanish: Real Casa y Patrimonio de la Corona de España) was the institution of the Monarchy of Spain.It governed the organization of the Royal Spanish Court from the time of the Habsburg dynasty, which introduced the so-called Burgundian etiquette, up to the reign of King Alfonso XIII, great-grandfather of the current King Felipe VI, in ...
King Charles II of England: 29 May 1630: 6 February 1685: Married Catherine of Braganza in 1662. No legitimate liveborn issue. had illegitimate issue from various mistresses Mary, Princess Royal: 4 November 1631: 24 December 1660: Married William II, Prince of Orange (1626–1650) in 1641. She had one child: King William III. King James II of ...
Sigismund II Augustus, king of Poland, no issue Philip II, King of Spain, Portugal and England [26] 21 May 1527: 13 Sep 1598: 1. Maria Manuela of Portugal, had issue 2. Mary I, Queen of England, no issue 3. Elisabeth of France, had issue 4. Anna of Austria, had issue Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor [27] 31 Jul 1527: 12 Oct 1576: Maria of ...
King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofía of Spain, the late Queen's third cousins** [137] The King** and Queen of Spain, the late Queen's third cousin once removed and his wife [137] The King and Queen of Sweden, the late Queen's third cousin and his wife** [5] The Emir of Dubai*** (representing the President of the United Arab Emirates) [120] [138]