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Friday, November 9, 2018

BULLETIN -- FROM BERLIN KAISER ABDICATES

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arrest ordered for Emperor's brother & other news

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November 9, 1918. News about the ruling families in Germany and Austria is coming fast and furious as re reports about an Armistice. ...
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Consent given to the Duke of the Abruzzi's marriage

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November 9, 1908 The marriage between the Duke of the Abruzzi and Miss Katherine Elkins will take place in Rome or Turin in 1909, acc...
Thursday, November 8, 2018

A thank you from Eugenie and Jack

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Arrived in yesterday's mail a thank you from HRH Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank.

Celebrating Queen Sofia of Spain

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Queen Sofia of Spain, born Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, consort of King Juan Carlos I and mother of King Felipe VI, celebrated her...
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Tuesday, November 6, 2018

A Royal Salute for Princess Elizabeth's baby

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Embed from Getty Images November 6, 1948 Royal Navy warships, wherever "they may be on the seven seas," will "fire ...

BULLETIN: All Archdukes have fled to Switzerland

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Embed from Getty Images November 6, 1918 The New York Times is reporting that "all the Austrian archdukes and their families...
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Monday, November 5, 2018

King Albert II ordered to undergo DNA test

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Embed from Getty Images November 5, 2018 King Albert II  of Belgium  has been ordered to undergo a DNA test within the next three mon...
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Thursday, November 1, 2018

General Grant's great-granddaughter marries

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November 1, 1928 Princess Zenaida Milhailovna Cantacuzene, a great-granddaughter of President Ulysses S. Grant, was married today in Wash...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Is Harper my 12 millionth reader?

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At some point today,  the 12 millionth visitor arrived on Royal Musings.   Twelve million readers since July 2008.  Holy moly. Thank y...
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Monday, October 29, 2018

Margaret goes on date

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Embed from Getty Images October 29, 1948 Princess Margaret Rose has had her "first date with an eligible young bachelor" si...

Christopher to marry Francoise of Orléans

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October 29, 1929 Prince Christopher of Greece is engaged to Princess Francoise, second daughter of the Duke of Guise, pretender to the...

Karl is seeking peace

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October 29, 1918 The new Austrian Foreign Minister, Count Andrassy, has sent a note to the American Secretary of State Robert Lansing ...
Thursday, October 25, 2018

Washington to be scene of Royal Wedding

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October 25, 1908 Exciting news from the Los Angeles Times.  The marriage between Miss Katherine Elkins, daughter of West Virginia Sena...
Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Will Katherine become queen of Albania?

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October 24, 1908 Prince Luigi, Duke of the Abruzzi is in a quandary, much to the interest of the Italian people, according to a Marco...