XIL MATHILDE LETITIA WILHELMINE (1820-1904) , daughter of See also:Jerome, and See also:sister of See also:Prince See also:Napoleon (XI.), was See also:born at
See also:Trieste on the 20th of May 1820; after being almost Mathilde. betrothed to her See also:cousin See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis Napoleon, in 184o she
was married to Prince Anatole See also:Demidov. His conduct, however, led to a separation within five years, and the See also:tsar See also:Nicholas compelled him to make Princess Mathilde a handsome See also:allowance. After the See also:election of Louis Napoleon to the See also:presidency of the See also:republic she took up her See also:residence in See also:Paris, and did the honours of the Elysee till his See also:marriage. She continued to live in Paris, having See also:great See also:influence as a friend and See also:patron of men of See also:art and letters, till her See also:death on the 2nd of See also:January 1904.
III' vaunted his travery. After the first defeats he had to flee from See also:France with the empress, and settled in See also:England at See also:Chislehurst, completing his military See also:education at See also:Woolwich. On the death of his See also:father on the 9th of January 1873 the Imperialists proclaimed him Napoleon IV., and he became the See also:official Pretender. He was naturally inactive, but he was influenced by his See also:mother on the one See also:hand, and by the Bonapartist leaders in France on the other. They thought that he should win his See also:crown by military See also:prestige, and he was persuaded to attach himself as a volunteer to the See also:English expedition to Zulu-See also:land in See also:February 1879. It was a blunder to have allowed him to go, and the blunder ended in a tragedy, for while out on a See also:reconnaissance with a few troopers they were surprised by Zulus,and the Prince Imperial was killed (See also:June 1, 1879). His See also:body was brought back to England, and buried at Chislehurst.
See also:Charles See also:Joseph See also:Bonaparte (b. 1851), younger son of the first Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, and a See also:grandson of Jerome, See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Westphalia, attained a distinguished See also:place in See also:American politics. Born at See also:Baltimore on the 9th of June 1851 and educated at Harvard University, he became a lawyer in 1874 and has been See also:president of the See also:National Municipal See also:League and has filled other public positions. He was secretary of the See also:navy in President See also:Roosevelt's See also:cabinet from See also:July 1905 to See also:December 1906, and then See also:attorney-See also:general of the See also:United States until See also:March 1909.
End of Article: XIL MATHILDE LETITIA WILHELMINE (1820-1904)
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