Word: mafalda
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Born. To Princessa Mafalda, 25, consort of Prince Filippo D'Assia and daughter of King Vittorio Emanuele III of Italy; in Rome...
Born. To Princess Mafalda, 23, second daughter of King Vittorio Emanuele of Italy and wife of Prince Philip of Hesse, nephew of ex-Kaiser Wilhelm; a son, at Racconigi, Italy...
...TIME for Sept. 28, you had an interesting little article on the marriage of Princess Mafalda of Italy to Prince Philip of Hesse. You did not mention that Philip of Hesse was obliged to sign a document giving up all claim to succeed to the head of that branch of the Hesse family, so that he is really now nothing but a private German citizen. Of course the reason he had to sign this was because he was marrying a Roman Catholic and naturally the Hesse family would never acknowledge a Roman Catholic family (wife and future children) belonging...
...Married. Mafalda, second daughter of King Vittorio Emanuele of Italy, to Philip, Prince of Hesse, nephew of onetime Kaiser Wilhelm II; at Racconigi, famed summer palace of the House of Savoy, before 40 kings, queens, princes and princesses, representing nine royal houses. The occasion was raised to historic significance because, for the rst time since the World War, a marriage was celebrated between royal families who were enemies during that conflict...
Amid this excitement small notice was taken of Mafalda's brother, H. R. H. Umberto Nicola Tommaso Giovanni Maria, Prince of Piedmont and Heir Apparent to the Throne of Italy. Yet Umberto was active, meanwhile. He was creeping up to the age of 21. When he reached it, last week, he became automatically a Senator -the youngest* in Italy...