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Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was Emperor of the French from 18 May 1804 until his first abdication in 1814, with a brief restoration during the Hundred Days in 1815. He rose to prominence as a general during the French Revolution and led a series of military campaigns across Europe and North Africa during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. As a statesman, he implemented numerous legal and administrative reforms in France and Europe.
Wilhelm II
as King of Prussia last German Emperor from 1888 to 1918 (1859–1941)
Napoleon III
President of the Second French Republic, Emperor of the Second French Empire and last monarch of France (1808–1873)
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II and served as consort of the British monarch from her accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal consort in British history.
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was the last Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979. He succeeded his father Reza Shah and ruled the Imperial State of Iran until he was overthrown in the Islamic Revolution led by Ruhollah Khomeini, which abolished the Iranian monarchy to establish the Islamic Republic of Iran. In 1967, he took the title Shahanshah, and held several others, including Aryamehr and Bozorg Arteshtaran. He was the second and last ruling monarch of the Pahlavi dynasty.
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodian monarch and politician (1922–2012)
Vlad the Impaler
Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula, was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death. He is regarded as a Christian hero in Romania due to his opposition to the Ottoman Empire and he is considered an important ruler in Wallachian history.
James II of England
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688 (1633–1701)
Alfonso XIII
King of Spain from 1886 to 1931 (1886–1941)
Mehmed VI
36th and last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1918–1922)
Reza Shah
Reza Shah Pahlavi was Shah of Iran from 1925 to 1941 and founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. Originally an army officer, he became a politician, serving as minister of war and prime minister of Iran, and was elected shah following the deposition of Ahmad Shah, the last monarch of the Qajar dynasty.
Pedro II of Brazil
2nd and final Emperor of Brazil (r. 1831–89)
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
King of Italy from 1900 to 1946
Constantine II of Greece
King of Greece from 1964 to 1973
Umberto II of Italy
lieutenant of the Kingdom of Italy and last king of Italy
Charles I of Austria
Last monarch of Austria-Hungary (r. 1916–1918)
Mohammed Zahir Shah
King of Afghanistan (1933-1973)
Otto von Habsburg
Head of the House of Habsburg and German politician
Michael I of Romania
last king of Romania (r. 1927–1930, 1940–1947)
Farah Pahlavi
queen/empress consort of Iran from 1959 to 1979
Farouk I of Egypt
King of Egypt 1936 to 1952
Herod Antipas
1st century AD tetrarch of Galilee and Perea
Simeon II of Bulgaria
Bulgarian politician and royal (born 1937)
Reza Pahlavi
Reza Pahlavi is an Iranian political activist and the former Crown Prince of the Pahlavi dynasty of Iran. He is the eldest son of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, and his wife, Empress Farah. He lives in the United States as a dissident in exile.
Louis Bonaparte
king of Holland, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, member of the House of Buonaparte (1778-1846)
Constantine I of Greece
King of Greece (r. 1913–17; 1920–22)
Abdülmecid II
last caliph of the Ottoman Dynasty (1868–1944)
George II of Greece
King of Greece (r. 1922-1924, 1935-1947)
Bảo Đại
Emperor of Vietnam from 1926 to 1945
Idris I of Libya
King of Libya from 1951 to 1969
Manuel II of Portugal
King of Portugal (1889–1932)
Prajadhipok
Prajadhipok, also known as Rama VII (8 November 1893 – 30 May 1941) was the seventh monarch of the Chakri dynasty and the last king of Siam under the absolute monarchy. He ascended the throne in 1925 and reigned until his abdication in 1935 during his self-imposed exile following his fallout with the new democratic government after the 1932 Siamese Revolution, which brought an end to the country’s absolute monarchy.
Paul of Greece
King of Greece from 1947 to 1964
Mohammed V of Morocco
King of Morocco (1909-1961)
Eugénie de Montijo
Empress consort of the French from 1853 to 1870 (1826–1920)
Peter II of Yugoslavia
last King of Yugoslavia from 1934 to 1945 (1923-1970)
Princess Alice of Battenberg
Member of the House of Battenberg (1885–1969)
James Francis Edward Stuart, Prince of Wales
pretender to the English, Scottish and Irish throne (1688-1766)
Nicholas I of Montenegro
Prince and King of Montenegro (1841–1921)
Marie Thérèse of France
French Madame Royale (1778–1851)
Charles Edward Stuart
Jacobite pretender to the thrones of England, Scotland, Ireland, and France; (1720-1788)
Ahmad Shah Qajar
The seventh and last Shah of Iran Qajar (1909–1925)
Zita of Bourbon-Parma
Empress of Austria from 1916 to 1918
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark
Greek prince; father of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1882-1944)
Elena of Montenegro
queen consort of Italy (1900-1946) and Servant of God; mother of Umberto II of Italy
Wilhelm, German Crown Prince
Prussian Crown Prince (1882-1951)
Miguel I of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1828 to 1834
Frederick V of the Palatinate
Elector Palatine (1610–23), and King of Bohemia (1619–20), the Winter King; died 1632
Ranavalona III
last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar (1861-1917)
Karl von Habsburg
Head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Herod Archelaus
Ethnarch of Samaria/Judea/Idumea from 4 BC to 6 AD
Sophia of Prussia
Queen consort of Greece (1870–1932)
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
Queen consort of Greece from 1964 to 1973
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg
Queen consort of Spain (1887-1969)
Frederica of Hanover
Queen consort of Greece as the wife of King Paul; daughter of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick (1887-1953)
Napoléon, Prince Imperial
French prince (1856–1879)
Ashraf Pahlavi
Iranian royal (1919–2016)
Alexandra of Yugoslavia
queen consort of Yugoslavia from 1944 to 1945
Alexander, Crown Prince of Serbia
Head of the House of Karađorđević
Marie José of Belgium
Queen Consort of Italy (1906–2001)