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The descendants of Prince Alexander of Hesse and Princess Julie of Battenberg influenced royal history and include Lord Louis Mountbatten and Queen Ena of Spain.

Princess Beatrice, Queen Victoria's daughter, and Prince Henry of Battenberg had four children, three sons and a daughter who became Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain.

The German royal family of Battenberg began from the morganatic marriage of Prince Alexander of Hesse to Countess Julie Hauke, who was then made Princess of Battenberg.

Princess Beatrice of Great Britain and Prince Henry of Battenberg had a content but short marriage, producing four children and lived completely with Queen Victoria.

It has been said that the purpose of a game of cricket is the tea. This interval is almost sacred in the cricketing world. So what's on and what's off the ideal menu?

Through the marriages of five daughters of King Nikola I of Montenegro, the Petrovic-Njegos dynasty was related to the royal houses of Serbia, Italy, Russia, and Germany.

British naval officer Lord Louis Mountbatten accepted the Japanese surrender during World War II. He was the last Viceroy of India, and also mentor to Prince Charles.

Queen Victoria of Great Britian and her husband Prince Albert had five daughters, the Princesses Victoria, Alice, Helena, Louise, and Beatrice.

Grand Duke Louise IV of Hesse and by Rhine and Princess Alice of Great Britain, Queen Victoria's daughter, had seven children, including Tsarina Alexandra of Russia.

Wedding dresses are typically designed in a few common fabrics. Understanding them will help the bride make her choice.

The hereditary disease hemophilia is a well-known example of how genetics can travel through a family tree. It struck the royal families of Europe last century.

Turn a store bought tablecloth into a skirt for your Christmas tree.

Queen Victoria's descendants have sat on the thrones of ten countries, and still rule Great Britain, Sweden, Norway, Spain, and Denmark.

Prince Arthur of Connaught, Queen Victoria's son, and his wife Princess Louise had three children, and Swedish royals are descended from their daughter Margaret.

The Saxe-Coburg-Gotha dynasty ruled Bulgaria from King Ferdinand I, through King Boris III, to King Simeon II who later became Prime Minister.

The twelfth day of Christmas, according to the song, has someone sending a gift of twelve lords a-leaping. Why not host a party or meal based around cricket or politics?

Emperor Frederick III of Germany and his wife Victoria of Great Britain had eight children, including the future Emperor Wilhelm II, who affected European royal history.