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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1908

Page

25

Uncrowned Consorts of Old World Rulers

The article explains morganatic marriages where royal spouses or heirs wed below rank. It notes how such unions affect titles and succession, citing Francis Ferdinand and Sophie Chotek as a powerful unlikely pairing. It highlights Elise Hensler, an American in a royal marriage, as a rare example and outlines implications for state affairs and fortune.

Otto Hesse Hohenberg Francis Ferdinand Francis Joseph Sophie Chotek Frederick Elizabeth Ferdinand of Portugal Elise Hensler Boston Ferdinand Maria de la Gloria House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Dom Luis Elise Sasc- Coburg-Gotha Edla Humble Ongin Ferdinand of Portu Louise Rasmussen Pars Copenhagen Frederick VII

Morganatic marriages across European royalty detailed

The account traces historical cases of morganatic unions among European rulers, including Philip of Hesse, Frederick William II of Prussia, and Frederick William III. It notes royal consent, church involvement, and offspring titles, with commentary on social perception and personal conduct within dynastic politics.

Philip Landgrave of Hesse Christine of Saxony Margarethe van der Saal Berlin Frederick William II Frederick the Great Elizabeth of Brunswick Princess Louise of Hesse Frederick William Louise Julia Voss Julia Count Ingenheim Countess Donhoff Tor U Neuchatel Brandenburg Ente

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Sophie Rancis Seph Archduke Francis Austria Hungary Bohemia F. Cunliffe-Owen Joseph Clement Coll Augusta Harrach Frederick William III Prussia Liegnitz William Palazzino Potsdam Smalling
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