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3 giorni fa · In 1815, the majority of the Palatinate was annexed by the Grand Duchy of Baden, with the remainder becoming the Circle of the Rhine. On Duke Otto II 's death in 1253, his sons divided the Wittelsbach possessions between them: Henry became Duke of Lower Bavaria , and Louis II Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine.
- 11th century
- Ludwig III
5 giorni fa · Das Großherzogtum Hessen bestand von 1806 bis 1918. Es ging aus dem Reichsfürstentum der Landgrafschaft Hessen-Darmstadt hervor. Die regierenden Fürsten entstammten dem Haus Hessen und führten nach der Erweiterung ihres Herrschaftsgebietes um die linksrheinischen Gebiete in Anlehnung an die ehemalige Pfalzgrafschaft bei Rhein den Titel Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein.
1 giorno fa · Prince Albert's 42 grandchildren included four reigning monarchs: King George V of the United Kingdom; Wilhelm II, German Emperor; Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse; and Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and five consorts of monarchs: Empress Alexandra of Russia and Queens Maud of Norway, Sophia of Greece, Victoria Eugenie of Spain, and Marie of Romania.
4 giorni fa · Eleven duchies survived until 1918: Oldenburg, the two Mecklenburgs (east and west), Saxe-Weimar (as the grand duchy of Saxony), Baden, and Hesse-Darmstadt were grand duchies; and Anhalt, Brunswick, Saxe-Altenburg, Saxe-Meiningen, and Saxe-Coburg-Gotha were sovereign duchies.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 giorno fa · Luxembourg is a representative democracy headed by a constitutional monarch, Grand Duke Henri, making it the world's only remaining sovereign grand duchy . Luxembourg is a developed country with an advanced economy and one of the world's highest GDP (PPP) per capita as per IMF and World Bank estimates.
1 giorno fa · Right: Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun (1755-1842), Grand Duchess (later Empress) Elisabeth Alexejewna von Russland, 1795, Wolfsgarten Castle. Public domain image The most striking detail of the Princesses Monument can be found on Louise: a neck scarf which is depicted in many of the portraits of the Prussian queen.
5 giorni fa · The royal couple, who tied the knot in April last year, announced the news via the Luxembourg royal family Instagram page, with a statement reading, ‘The Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess have the great joy of announcing the birth of their granddaughter Victoire, first child of their daughter Alexandra and their son-in-law Nicolas, born this Tuesday, May 14 in Paris.
