Coronation of the British monarch

Lunalilo, Kamehamhea the Greatʻs grandnephew. His grandmother, Kalakua, was sister to Kaʻahumanu, Kam 1 fave wife. Lunaliloʻs Greatgrandfather was aliʻi Keouakupuapaikalaninui Lunalilo was given name William to honor British king William IV who was a friend of the Hawaiian monarchs Luna means "high" and lilo means "lost" so Lunalilo means "So high up as to be lost to sigh" Was related to the most important aliʻi. Royal lineage gave him a high aliʻi rank, born a prince Lunaliloʻs parents want…

Nicholas Romanov II’s Failures as a Leader Introduction For over three hundred years, Russia was ruled by the Romanov dynasty. In 1917, that monarchy ended with Nicholas II, the last tsar. Nicholas II’s father, Tsar Alexander III died in 1894 when Nicholas II was only twenty-six years old. Nicholas inherited the role as supreme autocrat of Russia, which contained one sixth of the world’s land mass and over a hundred and thirty million people (Nilsen). When Nicholas II’s reign started, millions…

Victoria did not inherit the kingdom of Hanover as there the Salic Law still existed, a law that prevented women from inheriting the throne, and on June 28th, 1838, Victoria was coronate queen at Westminster Abbey. Furthermore, a year after her coronation, on October 15, 1839, Victoria proposed to her cousin Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, in her journal she described him as “charming, and extremely handsome”, on February 10th, 1840 they got married; Victoria once said “I don't dislike…

Tehran, Iran: From Persia to Present Tehran wondrous, mysterious past gives the capital city a mystic fascination that makes anyone curious about it anxious to visit. From being part of the biblical Persian Empire to the unfortunate hostage siege of the United States Embassy in 1979, Tehran has a history that is as rich as any other capital on earth. The people of Tehran are friendly, polite, and are not representative of the governmental powers of Iran. Its architecture is unique for this city…

New Zealand. She married the Duke of Edinburgh in 1947, and had Prince Charles, heir to the throne, in 1948. She is known for her longest serving monarchy in the history of Great Britain and for her service in World War II. Elizabeth has been the monarch of Great Britain for sixty four years, and throughout those years she has been trying to make her reign modern and sensitive to the changing public. At the start of World War II in 1939, Elizabeth and her sister, Princess Margaret, started to…