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On This Day in History - December 27, 1918
December 27, 1918 #OTD Greater Poland Uprising: Poles in Greater Poland (the former Grand Duchy of Posen) rose up against the Germans, ignited by a patriotic speech made in Poznań by pianist and politician Ignacy Jan Paderewski. Pictured: Black Reichswehr fighting Polish forces during the Poland... read more
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On This Day in History - December 14, 1878
December 14, 1878 #OTD Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until her death in 1878 as the wife of Grand Duke Louis IV. She was the third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and... read more
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On This Day in History - November 16, 1937
November 16, 1937 #OTD Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, Greek and Danish princess who became titular Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine through her marriage to Prince Georg Donatus, pretender to the throne of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. She was also the third-eldest sister to... read more
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On This Day in History - November 6, 1929
November 6, 1929 #OTD Prince Maximilian of Baden, German prince, general, and politician. He was heir presumptive to the throne of the Grand Duchy of Baden, and in October and November 1918 briefly served as the last chancellor of the German Empire and minister-president of Prussia. He sued for... read more
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📍🏰Trakai Castle, Lithuania🇱🇹
🔶Trakai Castle is the only island castle in Lithuania and Eastern Europe. 🔶The castle was built by Lithuanian Grand Dukes Kestutis and Vytautas in the late XIV — early XV centuries . 🔶Lake Trakai reliably protected the princely residence from the German Crusaders. After the victory of the... read more
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Died On This Day
May 29, 1873 #OTD Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine, second son of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, one of the daughters of Queen Victoria. He was a maternal great-uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, through his eldest sister Princess Victoria of... read more
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