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I just read in the Guardian (yes, there!) that people are speculating about a new raise in rank through a new title for the Princess Royal. They wrote: "While there is speculation that the Queen’s second-eldest child and only daughter may get an elevated title in addition to her title as...

I'm interested in the heirs of Peter the Great's co-Tsar and halfbrother Iwan V.. His daughter Anna Iwanova became Empress from 1730-1740. Her successor was her grand-nephew Iwan VI. He was the grandson of her sister Catherine who had been married to Karl Leopold Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin...

Legally Catherine of Aragon was married incestually because she as widow of one brother married the other after the first hausband's death. But that's just a formality. History has shown that Royal families did not hesitate to form very close bonds between them. While a marriage of cousin and...