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Showing posts with label Umberto II. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Umberto II. Show all posts
29 July 2026

Elena of Montenegro

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Loving mother of five looked every inch a Queen The Queen and King in 1901, about a year into their reign A young princess from the Balkans ...
12 February 2024

Vittorio Emanuele - Prince of Naples

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Heir to the last King of Italy spent his life in exile Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, the only son of Italy's last monarch, died a...
13 November 2018

Giovanna of Italy - Tsaritsa of Bulgaria

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Daughter of King of Italy who married Tsar Boris III Princess Giovanna of Savoy, who became Ioanna, Tsarista of Bulgaria The girl ...
1 June 2018

Iolanda of Savoy - banished princess

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Sister of Italy’s last monarch lived quiet life in seaside villa A photograph of Princess Iolanda of Savoy as a young woman  Princes...
24 May 2018

Simone Rugiati - celebrity chef

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Popular presenter found fame early in career Simone Rugiati has been a regular participant in TV programmes since he was just 21 years...
24 September 2017

Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma - exiled princess

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Vote for republic forced King's daughter to leave Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma, pictured in 1963 Princess Maria Pia of ...
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15 September 2016

Umberto II - last King of Italy

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Brief reign was followed by long exile The future King of Italy, Umberto II, pictured  in 1944 The last King of Italy, Umberto II, w...
2 June 2016

Festa della Repubblica

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Parades and parties celebrate the birth of the republic A military parade is staged in Rome to mark the Festa della Repubblica, which...