September 14 in royal history Royal Events The Battle of Ishibashiyama, an early battle in the Genpei War for control of the Japanese emperor, took place on 14 September 1180 The French and Venetian armies under Francis I of France defeated the Swiss at the Battle of Marignano on 14 September 1515 Russia defeated Sweden at the Battle of Oravais on 14 September 1808 during the Finnish War Royal Births Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary, was born on 14 September 1817 Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau, wife of Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia, was born on 14 September 1837 Marie of Prussia, great-niece of William I & wife of Henry of The Netherlands & Albert of Saxe-Altenburg, was born on 14 September 1855 Sir Angus Ogilvy, husband of Elizabeth IIs cousin Alexandra of Kent, was born on 14 September 1928 Royal Weddings and Divorces Prince Albert of Prussia, son of Frederick William III, married Princess Marianne of The Netherlands on 14 September 1830 Royal Deaths Drusus Julius Caesar, son of Roman Emperor Tiberius, was murdered by his wifes lover Sejanus on 14 September 23 AD Emperor Bidatsu, 30th Emperor of Japan, died on 14 September 585 Byzantine Emperor Constantine V died on 14 September 775 and was succeeded by his son Leo IV Imad ad-Din Zengi, founder of the Zengid dynasty of Syria and Iraq, died on 14 September 1146 Emperor Sutoku, 75th Emperor of Japan, died on 14 September 1164 Albert IV, Duke of Austria, died on 14 September 1404 and was succeeded by his son Albert V John, Duke of Bedford, younger brother of Henry V and regent of France for Henry VI, died on 14 September 1435 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, died on 14 September 1852 Sophie of Merenberg, Countess de Torby, daughter of Nicholas of Nassau and wife of Michael Mikhailovich of Russia, died on 14 September 1927 Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, nephew of Peter I and regent for his own nephew Peter II, died on 14 September 1976 Princess Grace of Monaco, consort of Rainier III, died on 14 September 1982
Posted on: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 06:22:53 +0000
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