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William, Prince of Hohenzollern (Wilhelm August Karl Joseph Peter Ferdinand Benedikt Fürst von Hohenzollern) (7 March 1864 in Schloss Benrath, near Düsseldorf – 22 October 1927 in Sigmaringen) was the eldest son of Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern and Infanta Antónia of Portugal.[1]

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  1. 104 relations: Albert I of Belgium, Archduchess Louise of Austria, Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern, Carlos I of Portugal, Carol I of Romania, Charles, Grand Duke of Baden, Cross for Merit in War, Cross of Military Merit, Düsseldorf, Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria, Duchy of Anhalt, Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria, Ernestine duchies, Ferdinand I of Romania, Ferdinand II of Portugal, Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies, Franz Joseph, Prince of Hohenzollern-Emden, Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern, Frederickscross, General Honor Decoration (Hesse), German Empire, Grand Duchy of Hesse, Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Heir presumptive, Holy See, House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis, House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, House of Hohenzollern, House Order of Fidelity, House Order of Hohenzollern, House Order of the Wendish Crown, Infanta Antónia of Portugal, Iron Cross, Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern (born 1811), Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, King of Romania, Kingdom of Greece, Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Ludwig III of Bavaria, Ludwig Order, Manuel II of Portugal, Maria II of Portugal, Maria Leopoldina of Austria, Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of the Two Sicilies, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria, Marie Antoinette Murat, Mecklenburg, Military Honor Medal, ... Expand index (54 more) »

  2. Grand Crosses of Military Merit
  3. Nobility from Düsseldorf
  4. Princes of Hohenzollern

Albert I of Belgium

Albert I (8 April 1875 – 17 February 1934) was King of the Belgians from 23 December 1909 until his death in 1934. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Albert I of Belgium are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz, grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal), grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, grand Crosses of the Order of the Star of Romania, knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria and knights of the Holy Sepulchre.

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Archduchess Louise of Austria

Archduchess Louise of Austria (2 September 1870, in Salzburg – 23 March 1947, in Brussels) was by marriage Crown Princess of Saxony as the wife of the future King Frederick Augustus III.

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Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern

Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern (Auguste Viktoria Wilhelmine Antonie Mathilde Ludovika Josephine Maria Elisabeth; 19 August 1890 – 29 August 1966) was the daughter of William, Prince of Hohenzollern, and Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.

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Carlos I of Portugal

''Dom'' Carlos I (28 September 1863 – 1 February 1908), known as the Diplomat (o Diplomata), the Martyr, and the Oceanographer, among many other names, was King of Portugal from 1889 until his assassination in 1908. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Carlos I of Portugal are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz, grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal), grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary and knights of the Holy Sepulchre.

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Carol I of Romania

Carol I or Charles I of Romania (born Karl Eitel Friedrich Zephyrinus Ludwig von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen; 20 April 1839 –), was the monarch of Romania from 1866 to his death in 1914, ruling as Prince (Domnitor) from 1866 to 1881, and as King from 1881 to 1914. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Carol I of Romania are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz, grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal), grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, grand Crosses of the Order of the Star of Romania and knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria.

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Charles, Grand Duke of Baden

Charles (Karl Ludwig Friedrich; 8 June 1786 – 8 December 1818) was Grand Duke of Baden from 11 June 1811 until his death in 1818.

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Cross for Merit in War

The Cross for Merit in War (Kreuz für Verdienste im Kriege) was a military decoration of the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen established by Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen on 7 March 1915.

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Cross of Military Merit

The Cross of Military Merit (Cruces del Mérito Militar) is Spain's military awards for gallantry or merit in war or peace.

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Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany.

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Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria

Mathilde Ludovika, Duchess in Bavaria (30 September 1843 – 18 June 1925) was the fourth daughter of Maximilian, Duke in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria.

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Duchy of Anhalt

The Duchy of Anhalt (Herzogtum Anhalt) was a historical German duchy.

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Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria

Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria (4 December 1808 – 15 November 1888), known informally as Max in Bayern, was a member of a junior branch of the royal House of Wittelsbach who were Kings of Bavaria, and a promoter of Bavarian folk-music. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria are grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary and knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria.

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Ernestine duchies

The Ernestine duchies, also known as the Saxon duchies (Sächsische Herzogtümer, although the Albertine appanage duchies of Weissenfels, Merseburg and Zeitz were also "Saxon duchies" and adjacent to several Ernestine ones), were a group of small states whose number varied, which were largely located in the present-day German state of Thuringia and governed by dukes of the Ernestine line of the House of Wettin.

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Ferdinand I of Romania

Ferdinand I (Ferdinand Viktor Albert Meinrad; 24 August 1865 – 20 July 1927), nicknamed Întregitorul ("the Unifier"), was King of Romania from 1914 until his death in 1927. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Ferdinand I of Romania are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz, grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal), grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, grand Crosses of the Order of the Crown (Romania), grand Crosses of the Order of the Star of Romania and knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria.

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Ferdinand II of Portugal

Dom Ferdinand II (Portuguese: Fernando II) (29 October 1816 – 15 December 1885) was a German prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry, and King of Portugal jure uxoris as the husband of Queen Maria II, from the birth of their first son in 1837 to her death in 1853. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Ferdinand II of Portugal are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz and grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal).

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Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

Ferdinand II (Ferdinando Carlo Maria; Ferdinannu Carlu Maria; Ferdinando Carlo Maria; 12 January 1810 – 22 May 1859) was King of the Two Sicilies from 1830 until his death in 1859. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies are grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary.

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Franz Joseph, Prince of Hohenzollern-Emden

Franz Joseph Maria Ludwig Anton Thassilo Prinz von Hohenzollern-Emden (English: Prince Francis Joseph of Hohenzollern-Emden; 30 August 1891 – 3 April 1964) was a member of the Roman Catholic branch of the House of Hohenzollern.

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Frederick Augustus III of Saxony

Frederick Augustus III (Friedrich August III.; 25 May 1865 – 18 February 1932) was the last King of Saxony (1904–1918). William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Frederick Augustus III of Saxony are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz, grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal), grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, grand Crosses of the Order of the Star of Romania, knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria and Pretenders.

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Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern

Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern (Friedrich Viktor Pius Alexander Leopold Karl Theodor Ferdinand Fürst von Hohenzollern) (30 August 1891 – 6 February 1965) was the eldest son of William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern are German landowners, knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria, Pretenders and princes of Hohenzollern.

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Frederickscross

The Frederickcross (German: "Friedrich Kreuz or Friedrich-Kreuz") was instituted in 1914 by the ruling Duke of Anhalt, Frederick II of Anhalt as a decoration not unlike the Iron Cross for merit in time of war.

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General Honor Decoration (Hesse)

The General Honour Decoration (Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen) was a civil and military decoration of the Grand Duchy of Hesse.

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German Empire

The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.

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Grand Duchy of Hesse

The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine (Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918.

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Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (Großherzogtum Mecklenburg-Schwerin) was a territory in Northern Germany held by the House of Mecklenburg residing at Schwerin.

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Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a territory in Northern Germany, held by the younger line of the House of Mecklenburg residing in Neustrelitz.

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Heir presumptive

An heir presumptive (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 a person with a better claim to the position in question.

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Holy See

The Holy See (url-status,; Santa Sede), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, is the jurisdiction of the pope in his role as the Bishop of Rome.

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House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis

The House and Merit Order of Duke Peter Frederick Louis (German: Haus und Verdienstorden von Herzog Peter Friedrich Ludwig) or proper German Oldenburg House and Merit Order of Duke Peter Frederick Louis (German: Oldenburgischer Haus- und Verdienstorden des Herzogs Peter Friedrich Ludwig) was a civil and military order of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, a member state of the German Empire.

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House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

The House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies is a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon that ruled Southern Italy and Sicily for more than a century in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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House of Hohenzollern

The House of Hohenzollern (Haus Hohenzollern,; Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German Empire, and Romania.

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House Order of Fidelity

The House Order of Fidelity (Hausorden der Treue) is a dynastic order of the Margraviate of Baden.

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House Order of Hohenzollern

The House Order of Hohenzollern (Hausorden von Hohenzollern or Hohenzollernscher Hausorden) was a dynastic order of knighthood of the House of Hohenzollern awarded to military commissioned officers and civilians of comparable status.

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House Order of the Wendish Crown

The House Order of the Wendish Crown (Hausorden der Wendischen Krone) is a dynastic order that was jointly instituted on 12 May 1864 by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Grand Duke Friedrich Wilhelm of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

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Infanta Antónia of Portugal

Infanta Antónia of Portugal (or of Braganza;; Antónia Maria Fernanda Micaela Gabriela Rafaela Francisca de Assis Ana Gonzaga Silvéria Júlia Augusta de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança; 17 February 1845 – 27 December 1913) was a Portuguese infanta (princess) of the House of Braganza,"While remaining patrilineal dynasts of the duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha according to pp.

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Iron Cross

The Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz,, abbreviated EK) was a military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia, and later in the German Empire (1871–1918) and Nazi Germany (1933–1945).

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Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern (born 1811)

Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German:; 7 September 1811 – 2 June 1885) was the last prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen before the territory was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia in 1849. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern (born 1811) are German landowners, grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, grand Crosses of the Order of the Crown (Romania), grand Crosses of the Order of the Star of Romania, knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria, members of the Prussian House of Lords, Pretenders and princes of Hohenzollern.

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Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (20 February 1785 – 11 March 1853) was the reigning Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen from 1831 to 1848.

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King of Romania

The King of Romania (Regele României) or King of the Romanians (Regele Românilor) was the title of the monarch of the Kingdom of Romania from 1881 until 1947, when the Romanian Workers' Party proclaimed the Romanian People's Republic following Michael I's forced abdication.

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Kingdom of Greece

The Kingdom of Greece (Βασίλειον τῆς Ἑλλάδος) was established in 1832 and was the successor state to the First Hellenic Republic.

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Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern

Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern (Leopold Stephan Karl Anton Gustav Eduard Tassilo Fürst von Hohenzollern; 22 September 1835 – 8 June 1905) was the head of the Swabian branch of the House of Hohenzollern, and played a fleeting role in European power politics in connection with the Franco-Prussian War. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern are generals of Infantry (Prussia), German landowners, grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz, grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal), grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, grand Crosses of the Order of the Crown (Romania), grand Crosses of the Order of the Star of Romania, heirs presumptive, members of the Prussian House of Lords, Pretenders and princes of Hohenzollern.

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Ludwig III of Bavaria

Ludwig III (Ludwig Luitpold Josef Maria Aloys Alfried; 7 January 1845 – 18 October 1921) was the last King of Bavaria, reigning from 1913 to 1918. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Ludwig III of Bavaria are grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria and Pretenders.

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Ludwig Order

The Ludwig Order (Großherzoglich Hessischer Ludwigsorden), was an order of the Grand Duchy of Hesse which was awarded to meritorious soldiers and civilians from 1807 to 1918.

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Manuel II of Portugal

Dom Manuel II (15 November 1889 – 2 July 1932), "the Patriot" ("o Patriota") or "the Unfortunate" ("o Desventurado"), was the last King of Portugal, ascending the throne after the assassination of his father, King Carlos I, and his elder brother, Luís Filipe, the Prince Royal. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Manuel II of Portugal are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz, grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal), grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary and knights of the Holy Sepulchre.

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Maria II of Portugal

Dona Maria II (4 April 1819 – 15 November 1853) "the Educator" ("a Educadora") or "the Good Mother" ("a Boa Mãe"), was Queen of Portugal from 1826 to 1828, and again from 1834 to 1853. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Maria II of Portugal are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz and grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal).

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Maria Leopoldina of Austria

Dona Maria Leopoldina of Austria (22 January 1797 – 11 December 1826) was the first Empress of Brazil as the wife of Emperor Dom Pedro I from 12 October 1822 until her death.

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Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of the Two Sicilies

Maria Theresa of Austria (31 July 1816 – 8 August 1867) was the second wife of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies, making her Queen of the Two Sicilies.

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Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria

Maria Theresa Henriette Dorothea of Austria-Este (also Marie Therese; 2 July 1849 – 3 February 1919) was the last Queen of Bavaria.

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Marie Antoinette Murat

Marie Antoinette Murat (3 January 1793, Cahors19 January 1847, Sigmaringen) was Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen as the wife of Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.

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Mecklenburg

Mecklenburg (Mękel(n)borg) is a historical region in northern Germany comprising the western and larger part of the federal-state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

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Military Honor Medal

The Military Honor Medal (Militär-Ehrenzeichen) was a two-class military decoration awarded by the Kingdom of Prussia.

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Military Karl-Friedrich Merit Order

The Military Karl-Friedrich Merit Order (Militär Karl-Friedrich-Verdienstorden) was a military order of merit of the Grand Duchy of Baden.

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Military Merit Cross (Mecklenburg-Schwerin)

The Military Merit Cross (Militärverdienstkreuz) was established by Friedrich Franz II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin on August 5, 1848.

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Military Merit Order (Bavaria)

The Bavarian Military Merit Order (Militär-Verdienstorden) was established on 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II of Bavaria.

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Military Order of the Tower and Sword

The Ancient and Most Noble Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of the Valour, Loyalty and Merit (Antiga e Muito Nobre Ordem Militar da Torre e Espada, do Valor, Lealdade e Mérito), before 1910 Royal Military Order of the Tower and Sword (Real Ordem Militar da Torre e Espada), is a Portuguese order of knighthood and the pinnacle of the Portuguese honours system.

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Monarchy

A monarchy is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication.

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Order of Albert the Bear

The House Order of Albert the Bear (German: Hausorden Albrechts des Bären or Der Herzoglich Anhaltische Hausorden Albrechts des Bären) was founded in 1836 as a joint House Order by three dukes of Anhalt from separate branches of the family: Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau, and Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg.

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Order of Berthold the First

The Order of Berthold the First (Orden Berthold des Ersten) was a dynastic order in the Grand Duchy of Baden.

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Order of Carol I

The Order of Carol I (Ordinul Carol I) was the highest ranking of the Romanian honours of the Kingdom of Romania until the founding of the Order of Michael the Brave in 1916 by King Ferdinand I of Romania.

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Order of Charles III

The Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III, originally Royal and Much Distinguished Order of Charles III (Real y Distinguida Orden Española de Carlos III, originally Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III; Abbr.: OC3) is a knighthood and one of the three preeminent orders of merit bestowed by the Kingdom of Spain, alongside the Order of Isabella the Catholic (established in 1815) and the Order of Civil Merit (established in 1926).

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Order of Glory (Tunisia)

The Order of Glory (İftihar Nişanı or Atiq Nishan-i-Iftikhar) was a Tunisian honorary order founded in 1835 by Al-Mustafa ibn Mahmud the Bey of Tunisia.

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Order of Henry the Lion

The House Order of Henry the Lion In German: Hausorden Heinrichs des Löwen, was the House Order of the Duchy of Brunswick.

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Order of Leopold (Austria)

The Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold (Österreichisch-kaiserlicher Leopold-Orden) was founded by Franz I of Austria on 8 January 1808.

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Order of Leopold (Belgium)

The Order of Leopold (Leopoldsorde, Ordre de Léopold) is one of the three current Belgian national honorary orders of knighthood.

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Order of Saint Alexander

The Order of St Alexander (Орден "Свети Александър") was the second highest Bulgarian order during the Kingdom of Bulgaria.

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Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit

The Illustrious Royal Order of Saint Ferdinand and Merit is an order of knighthood of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

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Order of Saint Hubert

The Royal Order of Saint Hubert (Sankt Hubertus Königlicher Orden), or sometimes (Königlicher Orden des Heiligen Hubertus) is a Roman Catholic dynastic order of knighthood founded in 1444 or 1445 by Gerhard VII, Duke of Jülich-Berg.

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Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary

The Order of Saint Stephen (Szent István rend) is an order of chivalry founded in 1764 by Maria Theresa.

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Order of St. Andrew

The Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle the First-Called (translit) is the highest order conferred by both the Russian Imperial Family (as an Order of Knighthood) and by the Russian Federation (as a state order).

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Order of the Black Eagle

The Order of the Black Eagle (Hoher Orden vom Schwarzen Adler) was the highest order of chivalry in the Kingdom of Prussia.

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Order of the Crown (Württemberg)

The Order of the Württemberg Crown (Orden der Württembergischen Krone) was an order of chivalry in Württemberg.

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Order of the Crown of Romania

The Order of the Crown of Romania is a chivalric order set up on 14 March 1881 by King Carol I of Romania to commemorate the establishment of the Kingdom of Romania.

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Order of the Golden Fleece

The Distinguished Order of the Golden Fleece (Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro, Orden vom Goldenen Vlies) is a Catholic order of chivalry founded in Bruges by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, in 1430, to celebrate his marriage to Isabella of Portugal.

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Order of the Holy Sepulchre

The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani, OESSH), also called the Order of the Holy Sepulchre or Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, is a Catholic order of knighthood under the protection of the Holy See.

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Order of the Medjidie

Order of the Medjidie (نشانِ مجیدیه, August 29, 1852 – 1922) is a military and civilian order of the Ottoman Empire.

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Order of the Red Eagle

The Order of the Red Eagle (Roter Adlerorden) was an order of chivalry of the Kingdom of Prussia.

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Order of the Redeemer

The Order of the Redeemer (translit), also known as the Order of the Saviour, is an order of merit of Greece.

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Order of the Rue Crown

The Order of the Rue Crown (Hausorden der Rautenkrone) or Order of the Crown of Saxony was a dynastic order of knighthood of the Kingdom of Saxony.

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Order of the Star of Romania

The Order of the Star of Romania (Romanian: Ordinul Steaua României) is Romania's highest civil Order and second highest State decoration after the Order of Michael the Brave.

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Order of the White Falcon

Order of the White Falcon (Hausorden vom Weißen Falken) is a grand-ducal order of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, founded by Duke Ernest Augustus on 2 August 1732, and renewed in 1815 by Charles Augustus.

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Pedro I of Brazil

Dom Pedro I (12 October 1798 – 24 September 1834) was the founder and first ruler of the Empire of Brazil, where he was known as "the Liberator". William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Pedro I of Brazil are grand Crosses of the Order of Aviz, grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal) and grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary.

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Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Prince Ferdinand Georg August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (28 March 1785 – 27 August 1851) was a German prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and a general of cavalry in the Austrian Imperial and Royal Army during the Napoleonic Wars. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha are grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal).

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Prince Louis, Count of Trani

Prince Louis Maria of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Trani (1 August 1838, Naples – 8 June 1886, Paris) was the eldest son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and his second wife Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria. William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Prince Louis, Count of Trani are heirs presumptive.

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Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria, Princess of Hohenzollern

Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (Full German name: Adelgunde Marie Auguste Therese Prinzessin von Bayern) (17 October 1870 – 4 January 1958) was a Princess of Bavaria by birth and Princess of Hohenzollern through her marriage to William, Prince of Hohenzollern.

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Princess Josephine of Baden

Princess Josephine Friederike Luise of Baden (21 October 1813 – 19 June 1900) was Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen from 27 August 1848 to 7 December 1849 during the brief reign of her husband, Prince Karl Anton.

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Princess Ludovika of Bavaria

Princess Ludovika of Bavaria (Marie Ludovika Wilhelmine; Mary Louise Wilhelmina; 30 August 1808 – 25 January 1892) was the sixth child of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Caroline of Baden, and the mother of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.

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Princess Maria Antonia Koháry of Csábrág and Szitnya

Princess Mária Antónia Gabriella Koháry de Csábrág et Szitnya (csábrági és szitnyai herceg Koháry Mária Antónia Gabriella; 2 July 1797 – 25 September 1862) was a Hungarian noblewoman and the ancestor of several European monarchs.

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Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867–1944)

Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (31 May 1867 – 28 May 1944) was the mother of Emperor Charles I of Austria and the fifth child of George of Saxony and Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal.

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Princess Maria Theresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (Full Italian name: Principessa Maria Teresa Maddalena di Borbone delle Due Sicilie) (15 January 1867, Zürich, Switzerland – 1 March 1909, Cannes, France) was the only child of Prince Louis of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Trani (heir apparent of the defunct throne of the Two Sicilies) and his wife Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria.

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Province of Hohenzollern

The Province of Hohenzollern (Hohenzollernsche Lande, Hohenzollern Lands) was a district of Prussia from 1850 to 1946.

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Prussia

Prussia (Preußen; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions.

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Red Cross Medal (Prussia)

The Red Cross Medal was a German medal set up on 1 October 1898 by Wilhelm II.

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Rhine Province

The Rhine Province (Rheinprovinz), also known as Rhenish Prussia (Rheinpreußen) or synonymous with the Rhineland (Rheinland), was the westernmost province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia, within the German Reich, from 1822 to 1945.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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Sash of the Two Orders

The Sash of the Two Orders (Banda das Duas Ordens, or Banda da Grã-Cruz das Duas Ordens) was a Portuguese decoration that combined the Grand Crosses of the Military Orders of Christ and Aviz.

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Saxe-Altenburg

Saxe-Altenburg (Sachsen-Altenburg) was one of the Saxon duchies held by the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin in present-day Thuringia.

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Saxe-Ernestine House Order

The Saxe-Ernestine House Order (Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden).

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Saxe-Meiningen

Saxe-Meiningen (Sachsen-Meiningen) was one of the Saxon duchies held by the Ernestine line of the House of Wettin, located in the southwest of the present-day German state of Thuringia.

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Schloss Benrath

Schloss Benrath (Benrath Palace) is a Baroque-style maison de plaisance (pleasure palace) in Benrath, which is now a borough of Düsseldorf.

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Sigmaringen

Sigmaringen (Swabian: Semmerenga) is a town in southern Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Stéphanie de Beauharnais

Stéphanie Louise Adrienne de Beauharnais (28 August 1789 – 29 January 1860) was a French princess and the Grand Duchess consort of Baden by marriage to Karl, Grand Duke of Baden.

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Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation

The Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation (Ordine Supremo della Santissima Annunziata) is a Roman Catholic order of chivalry, originating in Savoy.

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United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia

The United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia (Principatele Unite ale Moldovei și Țării Românești), commonly called United Principalities or Wallachia and Moldavia, was the personal union of the Principality of Moldavia and the Principality of Wallachia.

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Württemberg

Württemberg is a historical German territory roughly corresponding to the cultural and linguistic region of Swabia.

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Weimar Republic

The Weimar Republic, officially known as the German Reich, was a historical period of Germany from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional federal republic for the first time in history; hence it is also referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, as the German Republic.

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See also

Grand Crosses of Military Merit

Nobility from Düsseldorf

Princes of Hohenzollern

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William,_Prince_of_Hohenzollern

Also known as Prince Wilhelm of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Prince William of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern.

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