Louis/Ludwig/Luiz (Part 2)

Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

Born: 28 August 1845, Munich

Son of: Maximilian II (1811-1864) & Marie of Prussia (1825-1889)

Died: drowned himself 12 June 1886, Berg

“He was mentally gifted in the highest degree, but the contents of his mind were totally stored in a totally disordered fashion…I was struck by the way in which every now and then, just when his whole demeanour seemed to show contentment, he would suddenly straighten up and - looking around him with a serious, even stern expression - would reveal something dark in himself that was a complete contrast to the youthful charm of a moment ago.” (Eduard Bomhard)

“He has done the maddest things lately – dining with his horse in his room and having a golden crown put on the horse’s head, and then looking out of the window with his horse!” (Crown Princess Victoria of Prussia)

“It is a pity the king’s talents are lying fallow and that he confines himself more and more to the bad company of the horsebreak Hornig [his 26 yr old lover - Richard Hornig]” (Prince Hohenlohe)

“Poor young man (for 41 is still young), how full of promise, how gifted, talented and handsome he was when he came to the throne….[He] was is many ways clever, and he was not bigoted or narrow-minded, which I fear his uncle Luitpold is. “ (Queen Victoria)

Ludwig Augustus, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Kohary

Born: 1845

Son of: Augustus (1818-1881) & Clementine of Orleans

Married: Leopoldina Teresa of Brazil (1847-1871)

Children: Peter, Augustus Leopold

Died: 1907

Louis, Prince of Tuscany

Born: 1847

Son of: Leopold II (1797-1870) & Antoinette of the Two Sicilies (1814-1898)

Died: 1915

Louis, Prince of Battenberg


Born: 24 May 1854

Son of: Alexander of Hesse (1823-1888) & Julia von Haulke (1825-1895)

Married: Victoria of Hesse (1863-1850)

Children: Alice, Louise, George, Louis

Died: 1921



Louis, Prince Imperial


Born: 1856

Son of: Napoleon III & Eugenie Montijo

Killed in action with the British army: 1879, Natal

“The child, they say is a very fine engaging one -and so like the Empress - quite the same look.” (Queen Victoria 1859)

“What a darling he is! I think he is the prettiest most interesting child I ever saw. With very regular features, a beautiful complexion, most sweet expression and fine large blue eyes with a fringe of black eyelashes and black hair…he seems very forward and intelligent.” (Crown Princess Victoria of Prussia)

“Good, exemplary, brave but alas! far too daring young man.” (Queen Victoria 1879)

Ludwig Ferdinand, Prince of Bavaria

Born: 22 October 1859, Madrid

Son of: Adalbert ((1828-1875) & Amelie of Spain (1834-1905)

Married: Maria de la Paz of Spain (1862-1940)

Children: Ferdinand, Adalbert, Pilar

Died 23 November 1949

He was a doctor of medicine.

Louis Napoleon
Born: 1864

Son of: Napoleon (1822-1891) & Clotilde of Sacvoy (1843-1911)

Died: 1922

Ludwig Wilhelm, Prince of Baden

Born: 1865

Son of: Frederick I (1826-1907) & Louise of Prussia (1838-1923)

Died: 1888

Louis Philippe, Prince of Orleans

Born: 1869, Twickenham

Son of: Louis Philippe, Comte de Paris (1838-1894) & Isabella of Spain (1848-1919)

Married: Dorothea of Austria (1867-1932)

Died: 1926

Ludwig, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Born: 1870

Married: Mathilde of Bavaria (1877-1906)

Children: Antonius, Maria Immaculata

Died: 1942

Louis, Duke of Abruzzi

Born: 1873

Son of: Amadeus of Aosta (1847-1890) & Maria della Cisterna

Died: 1933

Luiz, Prince of Orleans & Braganza

Born: 26 January 1878, Petropolis

Married: Maria Pia of the Two Sicilies (1878-1973)

Died: 26 March 1920, Cannes

Luiz Felipe of Portugal, Prince of Beira


Born: 23 March 1887, Lisbon

Son of: Carlos I (1863-1908) & Amelie of Orleans (1865-1951)

Murdered by a terrorist: 1 February 1908, Lisbon






Louis Charles, Prince of Bourbon-Parma

Born: 5 December 1899, Schwarzau

Son of: Roberto I (1843-1907) & Maria Antonia of Portugal (1862-1959)

Married: Maria of Savoy (1914-2001)

Children: Guy, Remy, Chantel, Jean

Died: 4 December 1867, near Cannes

Louis (‘Dickie’), Prince of Battenberg, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma


Born: 25 June 1900, Frogmore, Windsor

Son of: Louis (1854-1921) & Victoria of Hesse (1863-1950)

Married: Edwina Ashley (1901-1960)

Children: Patricia, Pamela

Murdered by I.R.A.: August 1974, Sligo, Ireland



Ludwig Philipp, Prince of Thurn & Taxis

Born: 1901

Son of: Adalbert (1867-1952) & Margaret of Austria (1870-1955)

Died: 1933

Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia

Born: 9 November 1907, Postdam

Son of: Crown Prince Wilhelm (188201951) & Cecile of Mecklnburg-Schwerin (1886-1954)

Married: Kira of Russia (1909-1967)

Children: Frederick William, Michael, Marie Cecile, Kira, Louis Ferdinand, Christian Sigismund, Xenia

Died: 29 September 1994, Bremen

Ludwig, Prince of Hesse and By Rhine

Born: 1908

Son of: Ernst Ludwig (1868-1937) & Eleaonore of Solms-Hohensolmes-Lich (1871-1937)

Married: Margaret Geddes (1913-1997)

Died: 1968

Many members of his family were killed in a plane crash on the way to his wedding.

Ludwig, Prince of Bavaria

Born: 1913

Son of: Franz (1875-1957) & Isabella von Croy (1890-1982)

Married: Irmingard of Bavaria (1923- )

Louis, Prince Napoleon

Born: 1914

Son of: Victor Napoleon (1862-1926) & Clementine of Belgium (1872-1955)

Married: Alix of Foresta (born 1926)

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Manuel II, King of Portugal

Born: 9 March 1889, Lisbon

Son of: Carlos I (1863-1908) & Amelie of Orleans (1865-1951)

Married: Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1890-1966)

Revolution in Portugal caused him to flee to England in 1910

Died: 2 July 1932, Twickenham


(Moritz is listed here alongside ‘Maurice’)

Moritz, Prince of Nassau

Born: 21 November 1820, Wiesbaden

Son of: William (1792-1839) & Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1794-1825)

Died: 23 March 1850

A colonel in the Austrian Hussars

Moritz, Prince of Saxe-Altenburg

Born: 1829

Son of: George (1796-1853) & Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1802-1862)

Married: Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen (1843-1919)

Children: Marie Anne, Elizabeth, Margaret, Ernst, Louise

Died: 1907

Maurice, Prince of the Netherlands

Born: 1843

Son of: William III (1817-1890) & Sophie of Wurttemberg (1818-1877)

Died: 1850

Moritz, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe

Born: 11 March 1884, Stadthagen

Son of: George II (1846-1911) & Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg (1864-1918)

Died: 10 March 1920, Breslau

Maurice, Prince of Battenberg

Born: 1891

Son of: Henry, & Beatrice of Great Britain

Killed in action, 1914

“Brilliant, handsome, and charming and a typical rifleman.” (Princess Marie-Louise)

Maurice of Teck

Born: 1910

Son of: Alexander, and Alice of Albany

Died: 1910

Maximilian, Prince of Baden

Born: 8 December 1796, Triesdorf

Son of: Grand Duke Frederick, and Luise Karoline Geyer

Died: 6 March 1892, Karlsruhe

Maximilian Karl, Prince of Thurn & Taxis

Born: 1802

Son of: Karl Alexander (1770-1827) & Theresa of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1773-1839)

Married: 1) Wilhelmine von Dornberg (1803-1835)
Children: Karl William, Theresa Matilda, Maximilian
2) Mathilde Sophie of Oettingen-Spielberg (1816-1886)

Died: 1871

Maximilian II, King of Bavaria


Born: 1811

Son of: Ludwig I (1786-1868) & Theresa of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792-1854)

Married: Marie of Prussia (1825-1889)

Children: Ludwig, Otto

Died of typhoid: 10 March 1864



Maximilian, Duke of Leuchtenberg

Born: 2 October 1817, Munich

Son of: Eugene (1781-1824) & Augusta of Bavaria (1788-1851)

Married: Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1819-1870)

Children: Alexandra, Maria, Nicholas, Eugenie, Eugen, Serge, George

Died: 1 November 1852, St. Petersburg

Maximilian of Wurttemberg

Born: 3 September 1828

Son of: Paul (1797-1860) & Maria Sophie of Thurn & Taxis (1800-1870)

Married: Hermine of Schaumburg-Lippe (1845-1930)

Died: 28 July 1888, Regensburg

Maximilian, Prince of Thurn & Taxis

Born: 1831

Son of: Maximilian Karl (1802-1871) & Wilhelmine von Dornberg (1803-1835)

Married: Helen in Bavaria (1834-1890)

Children: Louise, Elizabeth, Maximilian, Albert

Died: 1867

Maximilian of Austria, Emperor of Mexico



Born: 6 July 1832, Vienna

Son of: Franz Karl (1802-1878) & Sophie of Bavaria (1805-1872)

Married: Charlotte of Belgium (1840-1927)

Died, shot by revolutionaries in Mexico: 19 June 1867





Maximilian, Prince of Thurn and Taxis

Born: 1862

Son of: Maximilian (1831-1867) & Helen in Bavaria (1834-1890)

Died: 1885

Maximilian (‘Max’), Margrave of Baden

Born: 1867

Son of: William (1829-1897) & Marie of Leuchtenburg (1841-1914)

Married: Marie Louise of Hanover (1879-1948)

Children: Maria Alexandra, Berthold

Died: 1929

Maximilian, Prince of Saxony

Born: 17 November 1870, Dresden

Son of: King George (1832-1904) & Maria Ana of Portugal (1843-1884)

Died: 12 January 1951, Freiburg

Maximilian, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe

Born: 13 March 1871, Ratiboritz

Son of: William Karl (1834-1906) & Bathilidis of Anhalt (1837-1902)

Married: Olga of Wurttemberg

Died: 1 April 1904, Abbiaza

Maximilian (‘Max’) of Hesse-Kassel

Born: 1894

Son of: Frederick Karl and Marguerite of Prussia

Killed in action: 13 October 1914

Maximilian, Archduke of Austria

Born: 1895

Son of: Otto, and Maria Josepha of Saxony

Married: Frances of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg (1897-1989)

Died: 1952

Maximilian, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe

Born: 28 March 1898, Wels

Son of: Albrecht (1869-1942) & Elsa of Wurttemberg (1876-1936)

Married: Helda Roderburg (1911 - )

Died: 4 February 1974, Saltzburg

Maximilian, Prince of Thurn & Taxis

Born: 1902, Regensburg

Son of: Albert (1867-1902) & Margaret of Austria (1870-1955)

He became a Catholic Benedictine monk called Father Emmeram

Died: 3 October 1994, Regensburg

Maximilian, Prince of Windisch-Graetz

Born: 1914

Son of: Hugo Vinzenz (1887-1959) & Leontine of Furstenberg (1892-1979)

Married: Maria Luisa Serra di Carafa (1921- )

Children: Irma, Maximiliane, Mariano, Manfred

Died: 1976


Miguel, King of Portugal

Born: 1802

Son of: John VI (1762-1826 & Charlotte of Spain (1775-1830

Married: Adelaide of Rosenberg (1831-1909)

Children: Maria des Nevas, Miguel, Maria Theresa, Maria Josepha, Marie Ana, Maria Antonia

He deposed Maria II da Gloria to become king but her father reinstated her

Died: 1866


Mikhail III, Prince of Serbia

Born: 1823

Son of: Milosh Obrenovic & Lubitsa Radoslavovna

Married: Julia of Hunyady

Died – shot by an assassin: June 1868, Belgrade

Mikhail Nikolaivich, Grand Duke of Russia


Born: 25 October 1832, St. Petersburg

Son of: Nicholas I & Charlotte of Prussia

Married: Cecile of Baden (1839-1891)

Children: Nicholas, Anastasia, Mikhail, George, Alexander, Serge, Alexei

Died: 18 December 1909, Cannes

“He is really quite charming - so mild and gentle and gemutlich - always speaking in German and so unlike his brother Constantine and his sisters. We were charmed with him, and I hear wherever he goes - high and low love him. He is not handsome but very pleasing looking - but looks very delicate, and so I think does she.” (Queen Victoria 1860)

Miguel of Portugal, Duke of Braganza

Born: 1853

Son of: Miguel (1802-1866) & Adelaide of Rosenberg (1831-1909)

Married: 1) Elizabeth of Thurn & Taxis (1860-1881)
Children: Miguel, Maria Theresa

2) Theresa of Rosenberg (1870-1935)

Died: 1927

Mikhail Mikhailovich (Miche-Miche), Grand Duke of Russia


Born: 16 October 1861, Peterhof

Son of: Mikhail (1832-1909) & Cecile of Baden (1839-1891)

Married: Sophia Merenberg (1868-1927) Morganatic marriage.

Children: Anastasia, Nadezha, Mikhail

Died: 24 April 1949, York Terrace, London

“He is older but no wiser. I have never felt well disposed towards him because of his stupidity and touchiness.” (Konstantin Konstantinovich)

“A very touchy and tiresome man.” (Frederick Ponsonby)

“He adored military service and enjoyed himself immensely in the Egersky Regiment of the guards. His good looks, generous heart and dancing ability endeared him to St. Petersburg society, and very soon ‘Miche-Miche’ became a recognized favourite in the capital.” (His brother, Alexander).

Mikhail Alexandrovich (‘Misha’), Grand Duke of Russia


Born: 4 December 1878

Son of: Alexander III & Dagmar of Denmark

Married: Natalia Wulfert. Morganatic marriage.

Children: George

Died: murdered by Bolsheviks June 1918 near Perm

“He keeps himself away from affairs of state, does not offer his opinion and, perhaps, hides behind the perception of him as a good-natured, unremarkable boy.” (Konstantin Konstantinovich)

“In their gilded exile the young couple enjoyed a very pleasant existence, dividing their time between Paris, London and Engadine and Cannes. Thus everything turned out as Natalia desired.” (Maurice Paleologue)

Milan IV, King of Serbia

Born: 1854

Son of: Milosh Obrenovich & Maria Katagari

Married: Natalia Keshko

Died: 1901

Mircea, Prince of Roumania

Born: 1913

Son of: Ferdinand ??? (Prince Barbo Stirbey) & Marie of Edinburgh

Died: 1916

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Napoleon III, Emperor of the French

Born: 1808

Son of: Louis, King of Holland & Hortense Beauharnais

Married: Eugenie Montijo (1826-1920)

Children: Louis

Deposed: 1870

Died of kidney failure and septicaemia: January 1873, Chislehirst, England

“Personally he was so amiable and she [his wife] is much to be pitied.” (Princess Alice on his death)


Napoleon Joseph, Prince Napoleon

Born: 1822

Son of: Jerome (1784-1860) & Catherine of Wurttemberg (1783-1835)

Married: Clotilde of Savoy (1843-1911)

Children: Victor, Louis, Laetitia

Died: 1891

Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia


Born: 6 July 1776, Tsarskoe Selo

Son of: Paul I (1754-1801) & Sophie of Wurttemberg (1759-1828)

Married: Charlotte of Prussia (1898-1860)

Children: Alexander, Maria, Olga, Alexandra, Konstantin, Nicholas, Mikhail

Died: 2 April 1855, St. Petersburg



Nicholas, Grand Duke of Russia

Born: 1831

Son of: Nicholas I & Charlotte of Prussia

Married: Alexandra of Oldenburg (1838-1900)

Children: Nicholas, Pyotr

Died: 1891

Nicholas, Prince of Nassau

Born: 20 September 1832, Wiesbaden

Son of: William (1792-1839) & Pauline of Wurttemberg (1810-1856)

Married: Natalia Pushkina, Countess Merenberg (1836-1913) Morganatic marriage.

Children: Sophia (Countess Torby), Alexandra, George

Died: 17 September 1905, Wiesbaden

Nicholas of Wurttemberg

Born: 1833

Son of: Eugen (1758-1857) & Helen of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1806-1880)

Married: Wilhelmine of Wurttemberg (1844-1892)

Died: 1903

Nicholas, Duke of Oldenburg

Born: 1840

Son of: Peter (1812-1881) & Theresa of Nassau (1815-1871)

Married: Maria Bulatzelly (1845-1907)

Died: 1886

Nicholas I, King of Montenegro


Born: 1841

Son of: Mirko Njegos & Alexandra ??

Married: Milena Vukotic (1847-1923)

Children: Zorka, Militsa, Anastasia, Marija, Danilo, Anna

Died: 1921

“He is a great man.” (Queen Victoria 1897)



Nicholas (‘Nixa’), Tsarevich of Russia


Born: 20 September 1843, Tsarskoe Selo

Son of: Alexander II (1818-1881) & Marie of Hesse (1824-1880)

Died of meningitis: 24 April 1865, Nice



Nicholas, Prince Romanovsky, Duke of Leuchtenburg

Born: 4 August 1843, Sergeievskoie

Son of: Maximilian (1817-1852) & Maria Nikolaievna (1819-1876)

Married: Nadezha Annekova, Countess Beauharnais (1840-1891)

Children: Nicholas, George

Died: 6 January 1891, Paris

“Nice intelligent boy.” (Queen Victoria)

Nicholaus, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Born: 18 August 1855

Son of: Frederick Franz II (1823-1883) & Augusta Reuss of Kostritz

Died: 23 January 1856

Nicholas (‘Nikolasha’) Nikolaivich, Grand Duke of Russia


Born: 1856

Son of: Nicholas (1831-1891) & Alexandra of Oldenburg (1838-1900)

Married: Anastasia of Montenegro (1868-1935)

Died: 1929





Nicholas Konstantinovich, Grand Duke of Russia

Born: 1859

Son of: Konstantin & Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg

Married: Nadeja Dreyer (1861-1929) Morganatic marriage.

Children: Artemi, Alexander

Died: 1918

“He has completely lost any moral sense of what can be done and what can be demanded.” (Grand Duchess Olga).

Nicholas Mikhailovich, Grand Duke of Russia

Born: 26 April 1859, Tsarskoe Selo

Son of: Mikhail (1832-1909) & Cecile of Baden (1839-1891)

Died: Shot by Bolsheviks in St. Petersburg, 24 January 1919

“They say that he is lovely....A great darling and excessively clever.” (Queen Victoria)

“[He] was, no doubt, the most ‘radical’ and the most talented member of our family…His real interest lay in pure historical research…His intellectual superiority over his fellow officers took all enjoyment out of his regimental contacts…He remained a bachelor and stayed alone in his very large palace, surrounded by books, manuscripts and botanical collections. “ (His brother, Alexander)

Nicholas, Prince of Greece & Denmark

Born: 22 January 1872, Athens

Son of: George I (1845-1913) & Olga of Russia (1851-1926)

Married: Elena Vladimirovna of Russia (1882-1957)

Children: Olga, Elizabeth, Marina

Died: 8 February 1938, Athens

Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia


Born: May 1868

Son of: Alexander III & Dagmar of Denmark

Married: Alix of Hesse (1872-1918)

Children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, Alexei

Murdered by Bolsheviks 17 July 1918, Ekaterinburg

“He...has been kindness itself to me, he is the same dear boy he has always been to me…It is really quite touching to see the charming way he treats Aunt Minnie [his mother]; and he does everything so quietly and nicely and naturally; everyone is quite struck by it and he is very popular…already. (George V of Great Britain)

“...quite unspoilt and unchanged and as dear and simple as ever and as kind as ever. He is looking rather thin and pale and careworn, but sweet Alicky is in great beauty and very blooming.” (Queen Victoria)

Nicholas, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg

Born: 1897

Son of: Frederick August (1852-1931) & Elizabeth Alexandra of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1869-1955)

Married: 1) Helene of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1899-1948)
Children: Anton, Rixa, Peter
2) Ann Marie von Schutzbar

Died: 1970

Nicholas (‘Brana’), Prince of Roumania

Born: 1903

Son of: Ferdinand, and Marie of Edinburgh

Married: 1) Joanna Dumetriscu-Tohani
2) Theresa de Mello

Nicholas, Prince of Salm-Salm

Born: 1906

Died: 1988

Nikita Alexandrovich, Prince Romanov

Born: January 1900, St. Petersburg

Son of: Alexander Mikhailovich and Xenia Alexandrovna

Married: Maria Vorontzova-Dashkova (1903-1997)

Children: Nikita, Alexander

Died: 12 September 1974, Cannes

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Oddone (Otto), Prince of Savoy & Sardinia

Born: 11 July 1846, near Turin

Son of: Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878) & Adelaide of Austria (1822-1855)

Died: 22 January 1866, Turin

Olav V (Alexander of Denmark), King of Norway


Born: 1903

Son of: Carl of Denmark (King of Norway) & Maud of Great Britain

Married: Martha of Sweden (1901-1954)

Died: 1991





Oleg Konstantinovich, Prince of Russia

Born: 1892

Son of: Konstantin Konstantinovich & Elizabeth of Saxe-Altenburg

Killed in action in a cavalry charge at Vilna, 12 October 1914

Oscar I, King of Sweden and Norway

Born: 4 July 1799, Paris

Son of: John Bernadotte

Married: Josephine of Leuchtenberg (1807-1876)

Children: Carl, Gustav, Oscar, Charlotte, Augustus

Died: 8 July 1859, Stockholm

Oscar II, King of Sweden and Norway


Born: 21 January 1829, Stockholm

Son of: Oscar I (1799-1859) & Josephine of Leuchtenburg (1807-1876)

Married: Sophie of Nassau (1836-1913)

Children: Gustav, Oscar, Oscar Carl, Eugen

Died: 8 December 1907, Stockholm

“[He]arrived on his awful steamship with two frigates. He always licks and slobbers on everyone.” (Tsar Nicholas II)



Oscar of Sweden, Duke of Gotland

Born: 1859

Son of: Oscar II (1829-1907) & Sophie of Nassau (1858-1946)

Married: Ebba Munck of Fukila (1858-1946)

Children: Marie Sophie, Carl Oscar, Ebba, Elsa, Folke

Died: 1953

Oskar, Prince of Prussia

Born: 1888

Son of: Kaiser Wilhelm II & Auguste of Schleswig-Holstein

Married: Ina Marie Bassewitz

Children: Oskar

Died: 1958

Otto II, King of Bavaria


Born: 1848

Son of: Maximilian II & Marie of Prussia

Born: 1916

He suffered from a mental illness.

“It is really painful to see poor Otto in such a suffering state which seems to become worse and worse daily. In some respects he is more excitable and nervous than Aunt Alexandra, and that is saying a great deal. He often does not go to bed for forty-eight hours. He did not take off his boots for eight weeks, behaves like a madman, makes terrible faces, barks like a dog, and at times says the most indecorous things and then again he is quite normal for a while.” (Ludwig of Bavaria")


Otto of Bavaria, King of the Hellenes


Born: 1815

Son of: Ludwig I of Bavaria and Theresa of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792-1854)

Married: Amelie of Oldenburg

Deposed in 1862

“That detestable Otto!” (Prince Albert, the Prince Consort)



Otto, Prince of Wied

Born: 1850

Son of: Hermann (1814-1864) & Marie of Nassau (1825-1902)

Died: 1862

Otto, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe

Born: 13 September 1854, Bueckeburg

Son of: Adolph I George (1817-1893) & Hermine of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1827-1910)

Married: Anna von Koppen (1860-1932)

Children: William, Hermine, Otto

Died: 18 August 1935, Cottbus

Otto, Archduke of Austria

Born: 21 April 1865, Graz

Son of: Karl Ludwig (1833-1896) & Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies (1843-1891)

Married: Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867-1944)

Children: Karl, Maximilian

Died: 1 November 1906, Vienna.

He lived a very ‘scandalous’ life.

Otto, Prince of Windisch-Graetz

Born: 1873

Married: Elizabeth of Austria (1883-1963)

Children: Franz Josef, Ernst, Rudolf

Died: 1952

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Pasquale of the Two Sicilies, Count of Bari

Born: 15 September 1852, Caserta

Son of: Ferdinand II (1810-1857) & Theresa of Austria (1816-1867)

Married: Blanche Marconnay (1848-1926)

Died: 21 December 1904, Malmaison

Patrick, Duke of Magenta

Born: 1855

Married: Marguerite of Orleans

Died: 1927

Paul, Duke of Wurttemberg


Born: 1797

Son of: Eugen (1758-1822) & Luise of Stolberg-Gedem (1864-1834)

Married: Maria Sophie of Thurn & Taxis (1800-1870)

Children: Maximilian

Died: 1860



Paul, Prince of Wurttemberg


Born: 19 January 1785, St. Petersburg

Son of: Frederick I (1754-1816) & Auguste of Brunswick (1764-1788)

Married: Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1787-1847)

Children: August, Charlotte, Frederick, Paul, Pauline

Died: 16 April 1852, Paris


Paul, Prince of Thurn & Taxis

(Lover of Ludwig of Bavaria??) Married morganatically and was disowned by his family

Paul Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Born: 19 September 1852, Ludwigslust

Son of: Frederick Frank II (1823-1883) & Augusta of Kostritz (1822-1862)

Married: Marie of Windisch-Graetz (1856-1929)

Children: Paul Frederick, Marie Louise, Maria Antonia, Heinrich Borovin, Joseph

Renounced with his title to marry a Catholic.

Died: 17 May 1923, Ludwigslust

Pavel Alexandrovich, Grand Duke of Russia


Born: 1860

Son of: Alexander II (1818-1881) & Marie of Hesse (1824-1880)

Married: 1) Alexandra of Greece (1870-1891)
Children: Maria, Dmitri
2) Olga Pistalkors (1866-1929) Morganatic marriage
Children: Vladimir, Irina, Natalia

Died: Shot by Bolsheviks 1919

“[He] was the nicest of the four uncles of the Tsar, although he possessed and inclination for ‘mounting the high horse’, which trait he owed to his close friendship with his brother, Sergei. He danced well and was greatly admired by women, and he looked quite attractive in his dark green-and-silver dolman, raspberry tight breeches and low boots of a Grodno Hussar.” (Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich)

Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Born: 12 May 1882, Schwerin

Son of: Paul Frederick (1852-1923) & Marie of Windisch-Graetz (1856-1929)

Died: 10 May 1904, Kiel

Paul, Prince of Yugoslavia


Born: 1893

Son of: Arsen of Serbia & Aurora of San Donato

Married: Olga of Greece (1903-1997)

Died: 1976





Paul, King of the Hellenes


Born: 1901

Son of: Constantine (1868-1923) & Sophie of Prussia (1870-1932)

Married: Frederica of Hanover (1917-1981)

Children: Sophie, Constantine, Irene

Died: 1964



Peter, Duke of Oldenburg

Born: 26 August 1812, Jaroslaw

Son of: George (1794-1812) & Ekaterina of Russia (1788-1819)

Married: Therese of Nassau-Weiburg (1815-1871)

Children: Alexandra, Alexander, Nicholas, Cecile, Katherine, George, Konstantin, Theresa

A general in the Russian infantry

Died: 14 May 1881, St. Petersburg

Pedro II of Portugal, Emperor of Brazil


Born: 2 February 1825, Rio de Janeiro

Son of: Pedro I (1788-1834) & Leopoldine of Austria (1797-1826)

Married: Teresa of the Two Sicilies (1822-1889)

Deposed: 1889

Died: 5 December 1891, Paris

“A most extraordinary looking old man with a piercing voice, very squeaky and quite cracked, an intelligent face entirely spoilt by the most appalling ‘ratelier’ I have ever seen. I expected every moment to see his teeth upon the floor.” (Queen Victoria)


Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg

Born: 1827

Son of: August (1783-1853) & Ida of Anhalt (1804-1828)

Married: Elizabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1826-1896)

Children: Frederick August

Died: 1900

Pedro V, King of Portugal


Born: 19 September 1837, Lisbon

Son of: Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Kohary (1816-1885) & Maria II de La Gloria (1819-1883)

Married: Stephanie of Hohenzollern (1837-1859)

Died of typhoid: 11 November 1861



Peter I, King of Serbia

Born: 1844

Son of: Alexander Karageorvich & Persida Nenadovich

Married: Zorka of Montenegro (1864-1890)

Children: Milena, Elena, George, Alexander

Died: 1921

Pierre d’Orleans, Duke of Penthieve

Born: 1845

Son of: Francois Joinville (1848-1900) & Francesca of Brazil (1824-1895)

Died: 1919

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Pyotr Nikolaivich, Grand Duke of Russia


Born: 1865

Son of: Nikolai Nikolaivich (1831-1891) & Alexandra of Oldenburg (1838-1900)

Married: Militsa of Montenegro (1866-1951)

Children: Marina, Roman, Nadeja, Sofia (born and died 3 March 1898)

Died: 1931



Peter, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Born: 1866

Son of: Ludwig Augustus (1845-1907) & Leopoldine Teresa of Brazil (1847-1871)

Died: 1934

Peter of Oldenburg

Born: 21 November 1868, St. Petersburg

Son of: Alexander (1844-1932) & Eugenie of Leuchtenburg (1845-1925)

Married: 1) Olga Alexandrovna (1882-1960) Divorced 1916
2) Olga Ratkova-Rognova (1878-1953)

Died: 11 March 1924, Biarritz

Peter Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria Tuscany

Born: 12 May 1874, Saltzburg

Son of: Ferdinand (1835-1908) & Alicia of Bourbon-Parma (1849-1935)

Married: Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies (1877-1947)

Children: Gottfried, Helena, George, Rosa

Died: 8 November 1948, Sankt Gilgen

Peter, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe

Born: 6 January 1886, Stadthagen

Son of: George II (1846-1911) & Marie Anne of Aaxe-Altenburg (1864-1918)

Died: 17 May 1886

Peter of Montenegro, Grand Duke of Zahumlie

Born: 1889

Son of: King Nicholas I (1847-1923) & Milena Vukotic (1841-1921)

Married: Violet Wegner

Died: 1932

Peter, Prince of Greece and Denmark

Born: 3 December 1908

Son of: George (1869-1957) & Marie Bonaparte (1882-1962)

Married: Irina Ovchinnikova (1904-1990)

Died: October 1980

An anthropologist who published several articles

Pedro, Prince of Orleans & Braganza

Born: 19 February 1913

Married: Maria de la Esperanza (1914- )

Philibert of Savoy, Duke of Genoa

Born: 1895

Son of: Thomas (1854-1931) & Isabelle of Bavaria (1863-1924)

Married: Lydia of Arenberg (1905-1977)

Died: 1990

Philippe, Duke of Flanders

Born: 24 April 1837, Laeken

Son of: Leopold I (1790-1865) & Louise of Orleans (1812-1850)

Married: Marie Louise of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1845-1912)

Children: Baudouin, Henriette, Josephine (1870-71), Josephine, Albert

Died: 17 November 1905, Brussels

“Good Philip is always kind, amiable and clever.....He is very deaf...” (Queen Victoria)

Philipp of Wurttemberg

Born: 1838

Son of: Alexander (1802-1881) & Marie of Orleans (1813-1927)

Married: Marie of Austria (1845-1927)

Children: Albrecht, Maria Amalia, Isabella, Robert, Ulrich

Died: 1917

Philippe, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Kohary, Duke of Saxony


Born: 1844

Son of: Augustus (1818-1881) & Clementine of Orleans

Married: Louise of Belgium (1858-1924) Divorced 1906

Children: Leopold, Dorothea

Died: 1921

He was very cruel to his wife and when she had an affair he had her committed to an asylum.

“Those two fat boys [Philippe & his brother] looked well enough - but they are monstrous in size - poor Philippe’s thighs and legs looked as if they were stuffed!” (Queen Victoria)

Philip, Infante of Spain

Born: 1862

Son of: Antoine Montpensier (1824-1890) & Fernanda of Spain (1832-1997)

Died: 1864

Philippe Emmanuel of Orleans, Duke of Alencon & Vendome

Born: 1872

Son of: Ferdinand (1844-1910) & Sophie in Bavaria (1847-1897)

Married: Henriette of Belgium (1870-1948)

Children: Marie Louise, Sophie Josephine, Genevieve, Charles Philippe

Died: 1931

Philip Albrecht of Wurttemberg

Born: 1893

Son of: Albrecht (1865-1939) & Margarete Sophie of Austria (1870-1902)

married: 1) Helena of Austria (1903-1924)
Children: Marie Christine
2) Rosa of Austria (his first wife’s sister) (1906-1983)
Children: Helene, Ludwig, Elizabeth, Marie Theresa, Carl, Marie Antoinette

Died: 1975

Philipp, Prince of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich

Born: 1895

Son of: Karl (1866-1920) & Emma of Stolberg (1875-1956)

Died: 1920

Philip, Prince of Bourbon-Sicily

Born: 1896

Son of: Alfonso of Caserta & Antonia of Bourbon-Sicily

Married: 1) Marie Louise of Orleans (1896-1973) Divorced 1916
2) Odette Labouri

Died: 1973

Philip, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

Born: 1896

Son of: Frederick, & Margaret of Prussia

Married: Mafalda of Savoy

Died: 1980

Philipp Ernst, Prince of Thurn & Taxis

Son of: Albert (1867-1952) & Margaret of Austria (1870-1955)

Died: 1964

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Ranier, Archduke of Austria

Born: 1783

Married: Elizabeth of Savoy

Died: 1853

Ranier, Duke of Casto

Born: 1883

Son of: Alfonso of the Two Sicilies (1841-1934) & Antoinette of the Two Sicilies (1851-1938)

Died: 1973

Ranier, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Born: 1900

Son of: August Leopold (1867-1922) & Caroline of Austria (1869-1945)

Married: Johanna de Karoly-Paty (1906-1992)

Disappeared in Budapest – possibly murdered? – 1945

Raphael Ranier, Prince of Thurn & Taxis

Born: 1906

Son of: Albert (1867-1952) & Margaret of Austria (1870-1955)

Rene Charles, Prince of Bourbon-Parma

Born: 1894

Son of: Roberto (1848-1907) & Maria Antonia of Portugal (1862-1959)

Married: Margaret of Denmark (1895-1992)

Children: Jacques, Anne, Michael

Died: 1962

Richard, Prince of Hesse-Kassel

Born: 1901

Son of: Frederick Karl, and Marguerite of Prussia

Died: 1907

Robert of Orleans, Duke of Chartres

Born: 1840

Son of: Ferdinand (1810-1842) & Helen of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814-1858)

Married: Francoise de Joinville (184401925)

Children: Marie, Robert, Henri, Marguerite, Jean

Died: 1910

Roberto I, Duke of Parma (deposed when Parma was annexed to Italy in 1854)


Born: 9 July 1848

Son of: Carlos III (1823-1854 – murdered) & Louise of France (1819-1864)

Married: 1) Maria Pia of the Two Sicilies (1849-1882)
Children: Maria Louise, Fernando, Luisa Maria, Enrico, Maria Immaculata, Giuseppe, Maria Teresa, Maria Pia, Beatrice, Elias
Maria Anastasia, Augusto

2) Maria Antonia of Portugal (1862-1959)
Children: Maria, Sisto, Xavier, Francesca, Zita, Felix, Rene, Louis, Gaetano, Maria Antonia, Isabelle, Henriette

Died (probably of exhaustion with all those children!!) : 16 November 1907



Robert of Orleans

Born 1866

Son of: Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840-1910) & Francoise de Joinville

Died: 1885

Robert of Wurttemberg

Born: 1873

Son of: Philip (1838-1917) & Marie of Austria (1845-1927)

Married: Maria Immaculata of the Two Sicilies (1878-1968)

Died: 1947

Roberto II, Prince of Bourbon-Parma

Born: 7 August 1909, Weilburg

Son of: Elias (1880-1959) & Maria Anna of Austria (1882-1940)

Died: 23 November 1974, Vienna

Roman, Prince of Russia

Born: 1896

Son of: Pyotr Nikolaivich (1865-1934) & Militsa of Montenegro (1866-1951)

Married: Pracovia Cheremetev (1901-1980)

Children: Nicholas

Died: 1978

Rudolph, Prince of Lippe-Biesterfeld

Born: 27 April 1856, Neudorf

Son of: Julius, Count of Lippe (1812-1884) & Adelheid of Castell (1818-1900)

Married: Louise of Hesse-Philiipsthal (1868-1957)

Children: Frederick, Maria Adelheid and one other

Died: 21 June 1931 Drogelwitz

Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria


Born: 21 August 1858, Vienna

Son of: Franz Josef (1830-1916) & Elizabeth in Bavaria (1837-1898)

Married: Stephanie of Belgium (186401945)

Children: Elizabeth

Died in a suicide pact with his mistress: Maylering 30 January 1889

“He has been rather wild and flighty.” (Empress Frederick)

“A very wild young man.” (Queen Victoria)


Rudolph, Prince of Windsich-Graetz

Born: 1907

Son of: Otto (1873-1952) & Elizabeth of Austria (1883-1963)

Died: 1939

Rudolph, Prince of Bavaria

Born: 1909

Son of: Rupert (1869-1958) & Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria (1878-1912)

Died: 1912

Ruggiero of the Two Sicilies, Duke of Noto

Born: 7 September 1901, Sardiniero

Son of: Ferdinand (1869-1960) & Maria Ludwiga of Bavaria (1872-1954)

Died: 1 December 1914, Munich

Rupert, Crown Prince of Bavaria


Born: 1869

Son of: Ludwig III (1845-1921) & Theresa of Modena (1849-1919)

Married: 1) Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria (1849-1912)
Children: Luitpold, Irmingard, Albrecht
2) Antonia of Luxembourg (1899-1954)

Died: 1955


Rupert of Teck, Viscount Trematon

Born: 1907

Son of: Alexander, and Alice of Albany (1882-1981)

Died in a car crash: 1928

Rupprecht, Prince of Urach

Born: 1907

Son of: William (1864-1928) & Amelie in Bavaria (1865-1912)

Married: Iniga of Thurn & Taxis (1925- )

Children: Amelia, Elizabeth, Karl Anselm, William, Eberhard