Does Trinidad have a royal family?
no just a President, who by the way has past away this year. The island of Trinidad has not had a royal family sense the 1820's when they became a republic nation.
Why should England have a royal family?
For all their faults and eccentricities, they seem to be doing something right, and other countries envy Britain for having them. They are said to provide continuity and stability against the influence of extremist politicians. When France became a republic, it suffered a Reign of Terror. When the German and Russian monarchies fell, the result was the Holocaust and the Gulag. Our freedom to criticise and ridicule them is a sign of their strength, not their weakness.
Are Prince Edward and Lord Linley related?
They are cousins. Edward's mother is Queen Elizabeth II. Viscount Linley's mother was her sister, Princess Margaret.
How many homes did Queen Victoria have?
The proper way to ask this question would be: " How many houses does the Queen of England have?" Many words in your question were in improper form and your sentence structure was poor. Try googling the answer. It will probably be easy to find. If you did happen to mean home... the answer would be one. A home is where your family and loved ones are.
Is Prince Philip Queen Elizabeth's second husband?
No, he's alive and kicking. Perhaps not kicking quite so high as he once did, but he's very much alive.
Who is the evilest queen to live?
I dont think there is a cruellest but mary 1st was called bloody mary for all the beheadings she did
How old was Prince Philip when he married queen Elizabeth?
They both attended a wedding in 1934, but their most significant encounter was in July, 1939. Thirteen-year-old Princess Elizabeth and her sister, Princess Margaret, accompanied their father, King George VI, to the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth. Philip, a dashing young naval cadet, was assigned to entertain them. The future queen immediately became smitten with him and they began a correspondence. They married eight years later on November 20, 1947.
Who was Queen Victoria's husband?
Queen Victoria's husband was her first cousin Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Victoria's mother and Albert's father were brother and sister.
Albert and Victoria's common uncle Leopold (who was King of Belgium) thought that they would make a good pair. Because Leopold was like a father to Victoria she agreed to meet with Albert and his elder brother Ernest when they were all teenagers.
Several years later Leopold wanted Albert to visit England again, and Victoria gave in. During this trip Victoria fell in love with Albert and proposed to Albert.
How does the queen travel to windsor?
like everyone else in Britain , she travels in cars and on plains exept she has gards that acompany her.
Why was Queen Elizabeth I beheaded?
She wasn't.
In March 1603, Queen Elizabeth fell sick and remained in a "settled and unremovable melancholy". She died on 24 March 1603 at Richmond Palace, between two and three in the morning.
Who was the first royal after Henry VIII to marry after a divorce?
Anne Boleyn. She was the cause of the religious movement in england at that time, because Henry wanted her and she refused to be a mistress. She died of beheading Three years after she was coronated. killed for merely not being able to provide this selfish king a male heir. and accused of adultry she was beheaded. She was the mother of the greatest queen england ever had Elizabeth I, whom ruled for 44 years, Id say Anne won the prize in the end.
-Me :)
How did the royal family life in the Victorian times?
The only monarch in the Victorian era was Queen Victoria, which is why it is the Victorian era.
Why was lord mountbatten important?
Lord Mountbatten was an uncle of Prince Phillip, Queen Elizabeth's husband. He was killed by an IRA bomb in 1979 in Ireland.
See the related link 'Wikipedia - Louis Mountbatten...' to the left for more information.
He was also a great grandson of Queen Victoria through her daughter Princess Alice.
Why is King Edward III famous?
Edward III is famous as a military leader. It was during his reign that the English had the greatest control over French territory. He had both the kings of Scotland and France as captives, and made England a great power of its time. He was in command at the Battle of Crécy, and was reigning at the time of the Battle of Poitiers, both of which were important English victories.
How many kings named Richard have there been?
Three.
Since the last two became tyrants and came to bad ends, the name is considered unlucky for royal princes and, like John, has been avoided.
How did the queen of Norway die?
Margaret, Maid of Norway died of very bad sea sickness and dehydration. She was travelling to get married to Prince Edward II of England, at 7 years old!
How is Prince Philip related to the last empress of russia alexandra?
Prince Phillip is great nephew of Tsarina Alexandra, wife of Czar Nicholas II and Grand Duchess of Russia. Prince Phillip's maternal grandmother Victoria (not Queen Victoria) and Tsarina Alexandra were sisters. Prince Phillip is also related to the Russian Grand Duchess because she was the granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Phillip is the great great grandson of Queen Victoria. When the grave of the Czar's family was unearthed and examined in 1991, it was Prince Phillip's DNA that was used and found to be an exact match in determining that the remains were those of the Russian Royal family.
How did Jane Seymour meet Henry VIII?
she was a Lady Maid for both Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn