British Line of Succession: Titles and Lineage Facts
A sourced evergreen guide to Line of succession to the British throne, with facts, context and reference links.
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Louis VI of France: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
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Louis VIII of France: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
A sourced evergreen guide to Louis VIII of France, with fast facts, context and reference links.
Aaron the Tyrant: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
A sourced evergreen guide to Aaron the Tyrant, with fast facts, context and reference links.
Charles IV of France: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
A sourced evergreen guide to Charles IV of France, with fast facts, context and reference links.
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
A sourced evergreen guide to Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, with fast facts, context and reference links.
Emperor Meiji: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
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Fath-Ali Shah Qajar: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
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Genghis Khan: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
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Harald III of Denmark: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
A sourced evergreen guide to Harald III of Denmark, with fast facts, context and reference links.
Judith of Bavaria: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
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Mehmed I: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
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Pedro I of Brazil: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
A sourced evergreen guide to Pedro I of Brazil, with fast facts, context and reference links.
Peter II of Yugoslavia: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
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Wilhelm I: Royal Titles and Lineage Facts
A sourced evergreen guide to Wilhelm I, with fast facts, context and reference links.
Prince of Wales: History and Key Facts
Prince of Wales is a title traditionally given to the male heir apparent to the English, and later, the British throne.
Princess Royal: History and Key Facts
Princess Royal is a title customarily (but not automatically) awarded by British monarchs to their eldest daughters.
Duke of Rothesay: History and Key Facts
Duke of Rothesay ( ; Scottish Gaelic: Diùc Baile Bhòid; Scots: Duik o Rothesay) is the main dynastic title traditionally given to the male heir apparent to the Scottish and, later, British throne
Duke of Edinburgh: History and Key Facts
Duke of Edinburgh, named after the capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh, is a substantive title that has been created four times since 1726 for members of the British royal family.
Duke of York: History and Key Facts
Duke of York is a title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Succession to the Swedish throne: History and Key Facts
The line of succession to the Swedish throne is determined by the Act of Succession (Swedish: successionsordningen), originally approved jointly by the Riksdag of the Estates assembled in Örebro
Succession to the British throne: History and Key Facts
Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, sex, legitimacy, and religion.
House of Windsor: History and Key Facts
The House of Windsor is the current royal house of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms.
House of Glücksburg: History and Key Facts
The House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, also known by its short name as the House of Glücksburg, is the senior surviving branch of the German House of Oldenburg, one of Europe's ol
House of Bourbon: History and Key Facts
The House of Bourbon (English: , also UK: ; French: [buʁbɔ̃]) is a dynasty that originated in the Kingdom of France as a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France.
House of Bernadotte: History and Key Facts
The House of Bernadotte is the royal family of Sweden, founded there in 1818 by King Charles XIV John.
House of Orange-Nassau: History and Key Facts
The House of Orange-Nassau (Dutch: Huis van Oranje-Nassau, pronounced [ˈɦœys fɑn oːˌrɑɲə ˈnɑsʌu]), also known as the House of Orange or rarely the Fourth House of Orange in comparison with the ot
King of Wales: History and Key Facts
Latin versions of "King of Wales" (Welsh: Brenin Cymru) were titles used on a handful of occasions in the Middle Ages.
Royal colonel: History and Key Facts
Royal Colonel is an appointment made by the British monarch, currently King Charles III, to members of the British royal family who are appointed to the position of Colonel-in-Chief or Colonel of