Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-02-15

Age. Reign. No. of
Years. Years. Subjects
Pope Plus TX, rr..
Romo............ II % 10000
Duke Leopold, -f -
Anhalt -. 70 50 19z,OOC
King William
Prussia, -. Y . 1900, 100
Prince Albert,
Schwarz urg-
Rudolstadt 80. Il . 500
Prince Gunther,
Sehwa z burg
Sondershau sen, 6S 81 81, so
King Johann, Sax
ony............... G8 Is s,49s, OK
Duke Wilhelm,
Brunswick....... GO IS 303, 40C
Grand Duke Lud-
wig Ill, Hesse
| Darmstsdt. 63 81 SO, QO(
Empe'r Napoleon
| Ill, France. 81 II 80, 900, 0Ot
King William III,
| Netherlands. -. 50 q 5000, 0O(
Prince Adolph,
Lippe-Schaum-
| burg.............. 81 = 81, 1SG
King Christian X,
| Denmark........ 81 s 1,7I7,OOI
Emperor Alexan-
der ii, Russia. 81 Is 81, 22j, O0C
Duke Ernst II,
SAKE Coburg
Gotha...,..,...... 81 % 1853, FOG
Grand Duke Carl
Alexander, SAKE
Weimar Elsen-
| ache............. 81 l6 ............
Prince Carl III,
| Monaco .......... 81 Is 283, 900
Queen Victoria,
England. so 81 aO,15I OOC
Grand DukeFried-
rich Wilhelm,
MeckIenburg
| StrelitZ ........ 80 . 9S, 100
King Victor Eman-
uel, Italy......... 80 20 1865, O0C
Prince Leopold,
Lippe- Detmold IS 70 III, 300
Grand DukeFried-
rich Franz,
| Nee lenburg
Schwerin ....... A. y 500, 600
King Carl, Wur-
temburg. ........ 40 ; LIS, 900
Emperor Pedro,
Brazil .,........, Al IS 11,7o9OOO
Duke George II,
Saxe-Mein-
ingen............ 43 IS $4,000
King Carl XIV,
Sweden and
Eorway.......... Al 10 100000
Grand Duke
Frederick Ba-
den............... 43 II I,495OOO
Duke Ernst, Sake
| AltenbTlrU AZ liz 40 0lD
Grand DukePeter,
| Oldenburg. ~ II 3l5,GOO
Sultan Abdul
Asis, Turkey
| CEurope) -. 40 s IO,5O0,OOO
Emperor Francis
Joseph, Austria 80 81 81, 800, 900
Prince George,
| Waldeck ..... 80 81 $500
Prince Heinrich
| XIV, Reuss
Schleiz .......... 81 , $4,000
King Leopold Ii,
Belgium - 81 4 100000
Ling Louis Phil
lippe, Portugal 81 3 1000, 900
| Prince Johann II,
Lichtenstein... % II 5000
King Ludwig II,
Bavaria .......... "a 1924, 900
King George,
Greece ........... ~ 1,3i8OOO
| Prince Heinrich
XIII, Reuss
Greiz ............. "a 10 1900
There are, besides these, the vassal
Princes Carl l. of ROumania,
Prince Nicolaus II. of Montenegro, and
Prince Milan ". of SerVia-and the Re
gent of Spain. The Republic of Swift
zeriand and the Free Cities of Hamburg,
Bremen and Lubbock complete the list of
European lands. ----r
Death has been busy among the reign
ing royal houses during the past year,
having taken away fifteen members, six
male and nine female, against seven in
| 1868.
The births during the year were nine
| teen in number, one less than in the pre-
ceding year. Twelve are princes and
seven princcsses.
The marriages were seven against eleven
in 1868, and four in 1867.
There are six sOvereigns unmarried and
who have never been married, not count
| ing the Pope. These are King Ludwig
| ii of Bavaria, the Duke of Brunswick,
Princes of Liechrenstein, Reuss, colder
line, and Schwarzburg Rudolstadt. OF
| the rest five are widOWed-thc Queen of
England, the King of Italy, Grand Duke
of Hesse, Duke of Anhalt, Prince of Mo
naco. The Prince or Schwazburg Son
dershausen is divorced, and the Sultan
lives in polygamy. There are seventy five
| Christian sovereigns, therefore, regularly
| married Zone for the third and one for the
second time). The Oldest of the Queen
consorts is the Queen of SaxOny, sixty
eight and third years old. OF the rest,
three are between fifty and sixty years of
age, eleven are between forty and fifty,
seven are between thirty and forty, one
between twenty and thirty. The two
youngest are the Grand Duchess of Neck
lenburg -Schwerin, nineteen years of age,
and the Queen of Greece, just past eight
cen. The average age of the Queen
consorts is forty-One years, and the aver
age duration of marriage twenty years
and seven months.
| append list of the ages of Empress
es and Queens.
Queen Amelia, of Saxony, 68I years of
age, 47t years married.
Queen Louise, of Denmark, 52t yeals
of age, % years married.
Queen Sophie, of the Netherlands, 51t
years of age, 800 years married.
Queen Victoria, of England, 5Ot years
of age, widowed.
Queen Olga of Wurtemburg, AT years
of age, 234 years married.
Empress Maria, of Russia, 45t years of
age, 284 years married,
Empress Eugene, OF France, Az years
of age, II years married.
Queen Louise, of Sweden, All years of
age, 193 years married.