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Queen and Rasoherina
The Malagasy people remember Queen Rasoherina for sending ambassadors to London and Paris and for prohibiting Sunday markets.
The United States and the Kingdom of Madagascar concluded a commercial convention in 1867 after which Queen Rasoherina and Prime Minister Rainilaiarivoy exchanged gifts with president Andrew Johnson.
King Radama II walks with his wife Rabodo, who would become Queen Rasoherina after the coup against her husband.
The next morning, it was publicly announced in the marketplace that Radama had taken his own life due to grief over the deaths of his compatriots the menamaso and that Rabodo would succeed him as Queen Rasoherina.
Rasoherina ( 1814 1 April 1868 ) ( also Rasoaherina ) was Queen of Madagascar from 1863 to 1868, succeeding her husband Radama II following his presumed assassination.
Rasoherina, niece of Queen Ranavalona I, was born Rabodozanakandriana in 1814, the daughter of Prince Andriantsalamanandriana, of Ambohitraina and Princess Rafaramanjaka ( Ramirahavavy ).
Portrait of Queen Rasoherina
However, Rainivoninahitriniony became increasingly despotic and exhibited habitual drunkenness and frequent violence as his power grew, reportedly threatening Queen Rasoherina at knife point on several occasions.
Malagasy Ambassadors to Europe, 1863 During the reign of Queen Rasoherina, ambassadors were sent to London and Paris and Sunday markets were prohibited.
The body of Queen Rasoherina was interred in her tomb at the Rova of Antananarivo.
On Friday, March 27, 1868, at two in the afternoon, a massive crowd armed with guns and swords attempted to storm the Rova of Antananarivo, residence of Queen Rasoherina.
The rebel group successfully captured a number of key figures, including the head of the Queen's Guard ; a group of guards, however, managed to escape and raced to notify Prime Minister Rainilaiarivony who was visiting Ambohimanga where Queen Rasoherina was gravely ill from dysentery.

Queen and accepted
Her Majesty the Queen Majesty the King has asked me to form a government and I have accepted .|
In another breaking of precedent, she accepted an invitation to Buckingham Palace by Queen Elizabeth II.
Hungarians interpreted the incorruptibility of his right arm and hand-with which he had held the Holy Crown aloft from his deathbed when asking Virgin Mary to be the Queen of the Hungarians-as a sign that the Blessed Virgin Mary had accepted the king's offer to her of the Hungarian people, and she remains officially their queen.
More accepted Parliament's right to declare Anne Boleyn the legitimate Queen of England, but he steadfastly refused to take the oath of supremacy of the Crown in the relationship between the kingdom and the church in England.
Margaret accepted, and informed the Queen of her desire to marry Townsend.
Rejected by the Pope, the Sicilians now appealed to King Peter and Queen Constance ; he duly accepted, and landed at Trapani on 30 August 1282.
In December 1979, Queen played the opening night at the Concert for the People of Kampuchea in London, having accepted a request by the event's organiser Paul McCartney.
Olaf accepted and after courting the Queen, they were married.
On 14 September 2011, Liberal Premier Barry O ' Farrell announced that he had recommended to the Queen that Bashir's term be extended for another two years to 2014, which had been accepted: " Over the past 10 years the Governor's caring nature, her genuine interest in local communities and her extraordinary work rate have endeared her to people everywhere ... Because of her diverse background, career and interests, Professor Bashir has given a historic and important post a contemporary relevance and resonance.
Due to the irregularity of assuming the royal title, when his mother, the legitimate queen, was alive, the negotiations with the Castilian Cortes in Valladolid ( 1518 ) proved difficult, and in the end Charles was accepted under the following conditions: he would learn to speak Castilian ; he would not appoint foreigners ; he was prohibited from taking precious metals from Castile ; and he would respect the rights of his mother, Queen Joanna.
In December 1963 it was announced that a charter was to be granted incorporating the new authority as " Westminster ", and that the Queen had accepted the advice of the Home Secretary to raise the London borough to the title and dignity of city.
Macmillan accepted the distinction of the Order of Merit from the Queen in 1976.
The Queen accepted and the visit took place from 17 20 May 2011, the first state visit by a British monarch to the Republic of Ireland.
In 1901, the Dutch Queen Wilhelmina announced that the Netherlands accepted an ethical responsibility for the welfare of their colonial subjects.
A few days later, the Queen also visited the Duke of Windsor, and she accepted the presence of the Duchess, who curtsied to her — the first time that a member of the Royal Family had officially received the Duke's wife.
At the time of decimalisation, the Royal Mint Advisory Commission recommended the retention out of affection for the Gillick design ; this was accepted by the Queen.
The Māori may have accepted peace at this stage but the Colonial Government was still demanding the surrender of the rebels with their weapons and their acceptance of The Queen as the head of State.
Miguel accepted the proposal from his brother, swore to uphold the Constitutional Charter and, since the young Queen was only nine years old, waited until she would reach the age of marriage.
During a meeting between John of Brienne, the Pope Honorius III and Frederick II in the city of Ferentino in 1223, Yolande's fate was decided: Frederick accepted to finally go to the Crusade, but only as the legitimate King of Jerusalem, and this was only possible if he agreed to take the young Queen Isabella II as his wife ( by this time, Frederick was a widower ).
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, the sister of Queen Elizabeth II, accepted his gift of a plot of land as a wedding present in 1960, and she built a residence called Les Jolies Eaux.
Georges Daressy further deduced that the gilded coffin found in the tomb was originally made for a woman and only later adapted to accommodate a king, through alterations to its inscriptions and the addition of a false beard, a uraeus, and the royal scepters ( crook and flail ).< ref > Davis, T. M., < cite > The Tomb of Queen Tiyi </ cite >, ( KMT Communications, 1990 ) p. viii </ ref > The identity of the coffin's original owner has been a matter of much discussion over the years, with Tiye, Nefertiti, Meketaten, and Meritaten all proposed as candidates .< ref > Davis, T. M., < cite > The Tomb of Queen Tiyi </ cite >, ( KMT Communications, 1990 ) p. viii-x </ ref > It is now widely accepted that the coffin was originally intended for Akhenaten's secondary wife Kiya .< ref name =" davis p. xii "> Davis, T. M., < cite > The Tomb of Queen Tiyi </ cite >, ( KMT Communications, 1990 ) p. xii </ ref > It is also recognized that the four canopic jars discovered near the coffin belonged to Kiya, and that the female heads on the jars ' stoppers portray her.

Queen and first
The first royalty whom Mama ever waited on in the White House was Queen Marie of Rumania, who came to a State dinner given in her honor on October 21, 1926.
Four years after the publication of The History Of England, the first volume of Trevelyan's Queen Anne trilogy appeared.
* 1942 Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands becomes the first reigning queen to address a joint session of the United States Congress.
In 1867 he was the first Ottoman sultan to visit Western Europe ; his trip included a visit to the United Kingdom, where he was made a Knight of the Garter by Queen Victoria and shown a Royal Navy Fleet Review with Ismail of Egypt.
In this feud, Disraeli was aided by his warm friendship with Queen Victoria, who came to detest Gladstone during the latter's first premiership in the 1870s.
Queen Victoria, the first monarch to reside at Buckingham Palace, moved into the newly completed palace upon her accession in 1837.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert first visited Scotland in 1842, five years after her accession and two years after their marriage.
In 1931, the castle gardens were first opened to the public, and are now open daily between April and the end of July, after which the Queen arrives for her annual stay.
The Lodge has been in the news periodically since 2005, because the Queen often spends the first few days of her summer holiday in the lodge.
* Cassiopea ( Encantadia ), the first Queen of Lireo in the Encantadia fantasy series of GMA Network
Catharine of Aragon ( Castilian: Catalina de Aragón ; ; 16 December 1485 7 January 1536 ) was the Spanish Queen consort of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII of England and Princess of Wales as the wife to Arthur, Prince of Wales.
Given Chrétien's known tendency to create new stories and characters, being the first to mention the hero Lancelot and his love affair with Queen Guinevere for example, the name might also be entirely invented.
These renovations unified the small chapels on the site and were completed during the reign of Queen Melisende in 1149, placing all the Holy places under one roof for the first time.
Summer would become the first well-known and most popular disco artist — eventually having the title " The Queen of Disco " bestowed upon her by various critics — and would also play a part in pioneering the electronic sound that later became a prominent element of disco.
The first amateur railway detective, Thorpe Hazell, was created by Victor Whitechurch and his stories impressed Ellery Queen and Dorothy L. Sayers.
Oxford left England in the first week of February, and a month later was presented to the King and Queen of France.
In John Aubrey's Brief Lives is the story of the Earl of Oxford, who bowed deeply to the first Queen Elizabeth and accidentally farted.
Both the Duchess and her husband Richard Bertie first opposed the marriage, and the Queen initially withheld her consent.
The work consists of four ‘ books ’, the first addressed to the Queen, the second to Leicester, the third to Lord Burghley, and the fourth to Oxford, Sir Christopher Hatton, and Leicester's nephew Philip Sidney, with whom he would famously quarrel.
In 1897, Robert W. Paul had the first real rotating camera head made to put on a tripod, so that he could follow the passing processions of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in one uninterrupted shot.
* 1952 Elizabeth II becomes the first queen regnant of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth Realms since Queen Victoria upon the death of her father, George VI.
Created in 1913 for use in color film processes such as Kinemacolor, panchromatic was first used in a black-and-white film for exterior sequences in Queen of the Sea ( 1918 ) and originally available as a special order product.
It was at Cambridge that he first met Queen Elizabeth, who was impressed by his precocious intellect, and was accustomed to calling him " the young Lord Keeper ".
After the execution, the Queen ordered Bacon to write the official government account of the trial, which was later published as A DECLARATION of the Practices and Treasons attempted and committed by Robert late Earle of Essex and his Complices, against her Majestie and her Kingdoms ... after Bacon's first draft was heavily edited by the Queen and her ministers.

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