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Monaco succession crisis of 1918

Index Monaco succession crisis of 1918

The Monaco succession crisis of 1918 arose because France objected to the prospect of a German national inheriting the throne of the Principality of Monaco. [1]

19 relations: Albrecht von Urach, Duke of Urach, Franco-Monégasque Treaties, Grace Kelly, Heir presumptive, History of Monaco, House of Urach, Monaco, Morganatic marriage, Outline of Monaco, Patrick Guinness, Prince's Palace of Monaco, Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois, Succession crisis, Succession to the Monegasque throne, Treaty of Paris, Wilhelm Albert, Duke of Urach, Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach, Wilhelm, Duke of Urach.

Albrecht von Urach

Prince Albrecht of Urach (Fürst Albrecht von Urach, Graf von Württemberg; or Albrecht Fürst von Urach.) (18 October 1903 – 11 December 1969) was a German nobleman, artist and wartime author, journalist, linguist and diplomat.

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Duke of Urach

The title of Duke of Urach (German: Herzog von Urach) was created in the Kingdom of Württemberg on 28 March 1867 for Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander Ferdinand, Count of Württemberg, with the style of Serene Highness.

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Franco-Monégasque Treaties

The Franco-Monégasque Treaties of 1861, 1918 and 2002 are the basis of the relationship between France and the Principality of Monaco.

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Grace Kelly

Grace Patricia Kelly (November 12, 1929September 14, 1982) was an American film actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III, in April 1956.

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Heir presumptive

An heir presumptive or heiress presumptive is the person entitled to inherit a throne, peerage, or other hereditary honour, but whose position can be displaced by the birth of an heir apparent, male or female, or of a new heir presumptive with a better claim to the position in question.

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History of Monaco

The early history of Monaco is primarily concerned with the protective and strategic value of the Rock of Monaco, the area's chief geological landmark, which served first as a shelter for ancient peoples and later as a fortress.

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House of Urach

The House of Urach is a morganatic cadet branch of the formerly royal House of Württemberg.

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Monaco

Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco (Principauté de Monaco), is a sovereign city-state, country and microstate on the French Riviera in Western Europe.

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Morganatic marriage

Morganatic marriage, sometimes called a left-handed marriage, is a marriage between people of unequal social rank, which in the context of royalty prevents the passage of the husband's titles and privileges to the wife and any children born of the marriage.

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Outline of Monaco

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Monaco: Monaco – small sovereign city-state located in Western Europe.

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Patrick Guinness

Patrick Desmond Carl Alexander Guinness, KCEG KLJ (born 1 August 1956 in Dublin) is an Irish historian and author, one of heirs of the Guinness business dynasty, and additionally the rightful heir of several medieval-originated honours and titles which he has not claimed openly.

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Prince's Palace of Monaco

The Prince's Palace of Monaco is the official residence of the Sovereign Prince of Monaco.

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Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois

Princess Charlotte of Monaco, Duchess of Valentinois (Charlotte Louise Juliette Grimaldi; 30 September 1898 – 15 November 1977), was the daughter of Louis II, Prince of Monaco, and the mother of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco.

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Succession crisis

A succession crisis is a crisis that arises when an order of succession fails, for example when a king dies without an indisputable heir.

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Succession to the Monegasque throne

The succession to the throne of the Principality of Monaco is currently governed by Princely Law 1.249 of 2 April 2002.

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Treaty of Paris

Treaty of Paris can refer to one of many treaties signed in Paris, France.

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Wilhelm Albert, Duke of Urach

Prince Wilhelm Albert Raphael Maria of Urach, Count of Württemberg, 5th Duke of Urach (Wilhelm Albert Fürst von Urach, Graf von Württemberg, 5.; born on 9 August 1957), is the head of the morganatic Urach branch of the dynasty which reigned as kings of Württemberg in Germany until 1918.

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Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach

Prince Wilhelm of Urach, Count of Württemberg, 2nd Duke of Urach (Wilhelm Karl Florestan Gero Crescentius; German Fürst Wilhelm von Urach, Graf von Württemberg, 2. Herzog von Urach; 30 May 1864 – 24 March 1928), was a German prince who was elected in June 1918 as King of Lithuania, with the regnal name of Mindaugas II.

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Wilhelm, Duke of Urach

Count Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander Ferdinand of Württemberg, 1st Duke of Urach (6 July 1810, in Stuttgart – 17 July 1869, in Schloss Lichtenstein), was the son of Duke Wilhelm of Württemberg (1761–1830), younger brother of King Frederick I of Württemberg, by his morganatic wife, Baroness Wilhelmine von Tunderfeldt-Rhodis (1777–1822), who had married in 1800.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco_succession_crisis_of_1918

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