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If Charles predeceases Camilla, what titles would we expect her retain as his widow? Queen Dowager, obviously, but would she retain any ducal titles or anything like that?

One thing that never occurred to me previously is that Edward VIII would have inherited the bulk of George V's private fortune, including Sandringham and Balmoral. Various sources note that these properties were purchased by George VI after the abdication. But how? Where would the second in...

Thank you, Curryong and Addapalla. Makes sense.

of Hesse and by Rhine What's the deal with the name of this house? Specifically ... why by Rhine rather than of?

Thanks for that correction! Good Lord, how did I drop that part out: it's even mentioned in the video that Sofia is the most senior extant member of the House.

The inimitable Matt Baker of UsefulCharts has created a series of three videos on the major matrilineal dynasties of Europe. (Links below) In particular he has focused on the matrilineal descent from Garsenda of Forcalquier, a 12th century Countess of Provence, which Matt terms the House of...

Marriages between European royal houses When was the last marriage between members of different European royal families? I'm struggling to think of one since Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip.

Thanks for these comprehensive responses.

Who in the Liechtenstein Princely Family is entitled to the style HSH and to be called Prince/Princess? On the face of it, it seems to be just about all descendants of Johann I Joseph, which is a pretty big group...

I was given to understand that Charles is likely to use the name George when he is monarch.

Best wishes to them.

Prince Edward and the Countess of Wessex's visit to Nunavut was their first visit to that territory. They got quite a lot of attention in the small capital.

Russian princes got quite a few knockbacks in the 19th century.

William and Kate carried on thrones in Tuvalu

What will Prince Daniel's title and style be once Victoria becomes monarch?