During WWI future Lord Louis of Battenberg's family name was changed to this less Teutonic one
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Battenberg family - Wikipedia  The Battenberg family was formally a morganatic branch of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt, rulers of the Grand Duchy of Hesse in Germany. The first member was Julia Hauke, whose brother-in-law Grand Duke Louis ... The name "Battenberg" was last used by her youngest son, Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg, who...
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Mountbatten family - Wikipedia  The Mountbatten family is a European dynasty originating as a branch of the German princely Battenberg family. The name was adopted during World War I by family members residing in ... The name is an Anglicisation of the German Battenberg, a small town in Hesse. The title of ... 2.4.1 Mountbatten-Windsor. 3 Legacy; 4...
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December 5, 2008  Enron 'Q' Me: In 1901 the American Cereal Company changed its name to this Quaker ... and which one you use can change a word's meaning long and short;short and long A Fish Called .... WWI future Lord Louis of Battenberg's family name was changed to this less Teutonic one Mountbatten Though his name is a...
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Prince Louis of Battenberg - Wikipedia  Admiral of the Fleet Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, GCB, GCVO, ... He changed his name and relinquished his German titles, at the behest of King .... Langtry was also a one-time mistress of the Prince of Wales. ... Through the Hesse family, Prince and Princess Louis of Battenberg were first...
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boys clothing: Battenburg Mounbatten -- Lord Mounbatten of Burma  Dec 6, 2001 ... Figure 1.--This was Dickie's first in a long series of sailor suits which I ... public following World War I. Thus the family name was changed to the ... The Battenberg family was descended from Grand Duke Louis II of ... During World War I, Louis had to resign from the navy because of anti-German sentiment.
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Pomeranians | In Nomine Jassa  He was a strong ruler, and a great leader in war, having conquered Holstein in Saxony. ... Mieszko I remarried  taking as wife the German princess Oda so a German ..... we're going to be in great need of your troops and your trusty aid, so I'd like ..... [note: Duke Heinrek actually refers to Henry the Lion whose spouse was...
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Same Name, Other Side of the Border (Part III: Western and ...  May 7, 2012 ... Luxembourg was re-established as a grand duchyunder the ... The Belgian province of Brabant would further be partitioned over a ... the Karelo-Finnish SSR contained a rather smaller percentage of its titular ... All of these new voivodeships take their names from historical regions rather than their capital.
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King Edward VII - 1901 - British Royal Family History  King Edward VII - Kings and Queens from Alfred the Great to Elizabeth II. ... He was the eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, and known to his family as 'Bertie'. ... He was likeable, sociable and outgoing but became known as a playboy ... When he finally became King Edward VII on the death of his mother in 1901,...
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Today's Royal family is British to the core - Telegraph  Jan 5, 2012 ... It was misleading and offensive for the BBC documentary on George V and ... 1918, the British monarchy could survive what he described as the regular ... George V changed the dynasty's name from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor, ... Davies states that the family were essentially German, but honed their...
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Marie Leszczynska, France's Polish Queen  Versailles and More  As for Louis XV, then fifteen, he had been engaged since his childhood to his ... The marriage was considered such a sure thing that Marie-Anne was called the ... a princess feels personally slighted by the unlikely choice of a mere Polish ... of Versailles (the Petit Trianon is then reserved for Madame de Pompadour's use.)...
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Jeopary Questions page 1240 - OLD YORK - TriviaBistro.com  LOUIS: He secretly married his mistress Madame de Maintenon after Maria Theresa had died  IN ST. ... LOUIS: Nickname of Cosby kid Albert, or King Louis VI.
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Monaco succession crisis of 1918 - Wikipedia  Louis' nearest legitimate next of kin was Prince Albert I's first cousin Wilhelm, 2nd Duke of Urach (18641928). He was born in Monaco in 1864, and was largely...
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BJ's Travel State Information  It was originally named Edwinton by the Honorable Thomas H. Canfield, in honor of his ... On July 17, 1873, Edwinton was renamed Bismarck by Henry Villard, the ... to honor the "Iron Chancellor" Prince Baron Otto Von Bismarck of Germany.
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House of Hohenzollern - Wikipedia  HM King Michael (1947). Deposition, Germany and Prussia: 1918: German Revolution Romania: 1947: Stalinist take-over. Ethnicity, German, Romanian. Cadet branches, Romania  House of Prussia. The House of Hohenzollern is a dynasty of former princes, electors, kings, and emperors of ... The Hohenzollerns named their estates after Hohenzollern Castle in the...
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King Edward VII - Biography - IMDb  Birth Name, Prince Albert Edward Wettin of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Nicknames, Bertie ... born on November 9, 1841 to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Great Britain. ... He was very discreet about the affair but his father's friends found out about it and told him. ... In January 1901 his mother died, making him King Edward VII.
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Luther at the Wartburg (1521/22)  Luther as Junker Jrg at the Wartburg ... incognito at the Wartburg; he called himself Junker Jrg (Knight George) and "grew his ... Translation of the New Testament ... He translated the New Testament from its original Greek into German within ... In 1522, Luther returned to Wittenberg when the more radical functions of the...
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Louis IV - Universalium  1347, king of Germany (1314 47); emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1328 47. * * * or Ludwig IV known as Louis the Bavarian born 1283, Munich, Ger. died Oct. 11, ... He accepted the imperial crown from the Roman people instead of from the ..... When Louis's own imperial vicar forced the Pope and Robert to raise the...
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Winston Churchill - Wikipedia  Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, DL, FRS, RA (30 November ... Churchill was born into the family of the Dukes of Marlborough, a branch of the ... Leonard Spencer-Churchill, like his father, used the surname "Churchill" in public life. ... His dentures were specially designed to aid his speech.
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Prince Charles, heir to Dracula's blood line - Telegraph  Nov 5, 2012 ... The Romanian tourist board is to use links between the British Royal ... But Transylvania should also be known as the ancestral home of the Prince of Wales, ... Links between the Royal Family and Vlad the Impaler, the 15th...
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Knight Orders-Templars, Hospitallers, Teutonic Knights, Calatrava ...  Mar 31, 2010 ... Teutonic knights, Knights of St John of Jerusalem, Order of Calatrava (1098-1814),. ... Most Templar assets were transfered to Hospitallers. .... the World War I, some of these Orders were re-established as mere Orders of Merit...
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London's World War I Zeppelin Terror - History in the Headlines  Jun 2, 2014 ... Before London was blitzed in World War II, massive German zeppelins rained bombs and terror upon the British capital in World War I. ... liners of the airnamed for German army officer Count Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin who ... The zeppelin raids on London continued, but far less frequently, and by 1917...