Her Royal Highness Grand Duchess Marie-Adélaïde of Luxembourg, Princess of Nassau-Weilburg
The Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, 1912-1919
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The Learning Network: Jan. 17, 1893 | Hawaiian Monarchy Overthrown by America-Backed Businessmen
On Jan. 17, 1893, Hawaii’s monarchy was overthrown when a group of businessmen and sugar planters forced Queen Liliuokalani to abdicate.
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark marks 40 years on the throne
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is marking the 40th anniversary of her succession to the country’s throne.
She became the first female sovereign of Denmark in 1972 following the death of her father, King Frederick IX.
To mark her Ruby Jubilee, Queen Margrethe spoke to the BBC’s Europe Correspondent Chris Morris.
He started by asking the Queen for her thoughts about celebrating her milestone in the same year as the UK’s Queen Elizabeth II marks her Diamond Jubilee.
Hereditary Prince Imperial Yi Won of Korea
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Hitler had always hated me, and the concept of monarchy in principle. A monarch is a symbol of legitimacy and continuity. The Führer could not bear to contemplate that because he and his regime had no real legitimacy whatsoever.
King Michael I of the Romanians
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