depiction of the young Rose hearing a fortune teller's prediction that she would be "greater than a queen

for Italian noblewomen to rule states or command armies but the subsequent regencies of the Medici queens

1882 painting of King Muhammad XII of Granada surrendering to King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Granada, known to the Spanish as Boabdil, surrendered his capital to King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen When the future Queen Isabella’s sister-in-law, Blanca of Navarre arrived in Castile to marry King Enrique Queen Isabella of Castile Isabella, Ferdinand and Muhammad had few examples of harmony or coexistence ; he did not seal his own letters until the queen had read them, and if the queen did not approve of

relatives, accompanying her parents to India to witness the nation’s independence and traveling with Queen Hicks’ grandmother Victoria, the Marchioness of Milford Haven emerges as a family heroine, stoically Victoria’s brother, Grand Duke Ernst-Ludwig, may have lost his title following the overthrow of the German When Prince Philip of Greece married the future Queen Elizabeth II in 1947, Hicks was an important participant Amidst the colourful details of royal personalities and cruising the South Pacific with the Queen, Hicks

Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands announced today that she will abdicate Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands Queen Beatrix’s grandmother, Queen Wilhelmina succeeded to the Dutch Queen Victoria expressed her approval of the young Queen of the Netherlands when they met in 1895 and Queen Wilhelmina with her only child, the future Queen Juliana in 1914 As an adult sovereign, Queen Wilhelmina Queen Juliana of the Netherlands riding a bicycle in 1967 The new Queen Juliana did not have her mother

I will be discussing the forthcoming abdication of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands at 6:30pm EST on

As Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest child, Prince Charles, and his eldest child, Prince William are male, for future royal women to rule in their own right including the ascension of Queen Elizabeth I in 1558 Queen Anne By the reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714), female succession in the absence of direct male heirs Queen Anne herself appeared unenthusiastic about the Act of Settlement and did not invite Sophia or her During the reigns of King Henry I, King Henry VIII and Queen Anne, attempts to introduce female rule

If Bertie had expressed open opposition to Queen Victoria’s seclusion after the death of Prince Albert

The current reign of King Juan Carlos and his consort, Queen Sofia has seen further historic changes 1137, the eighteen year old Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona married the one year old future Queen Prince Ferdinand, heir to the kingdom of Aragon and his mother, Queen Juana were instrumental to the ; he did not seal his own letters until the queen had read them, and if the queen did not approve of David Boruchoff, Isabel La Católica, Queen of Castile: Critical Essays, p. 30).

obscurity and placed them in context with the last Empress of Russia and one of Britain’s most respected Queens

Queen Victoria holds her newborn great-grandson, the fourth in line to the throne, flanked by her eldest Russia and his cousin King George V at the wedding of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany's daughter Princess Victoria Victoria’s granddaughter, Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt and Queen Victoria encouraged the future The House of Commons tabled a motion to congratulate Queen Victoria on the birth of the new Prince. Victoria’s reign.

James’s mother, the Dowager Queen Henrietta Maria openly questioned the paternity of Anne’s unborn child The two surviving daughters of the Duke and Duchess of York reigned as Queen Mary II and Queen Anne. English throne following the 1701 Act of Settlement, which confined the succession after the death of Queen Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, Duchess of Teck with her daughter, the future Queen Mary of England Prince William is Queen Mary’s great-great-grandson and is therefore a direct descendant of Prince Adolphus