Crown Prince: Timeline

825 BC   Takelot II, king of Egypt History of Egypt

The history of Egypt is the longest continuous history, as a unified state, of any country in the world.... 

, dies. Crown Prince Osorkon III and Shoshenq III, sons of Takelot, battle for the throne.

771 BC   End of the Western Zhou Dynasty in China China

China is a cultural region [i] and ancient civilization [i] in East Asia [i]. ... 

 as "western" barbarian tribes sack the capital Hao. The King Zhou you wang is killed. Crown Prince Ji Yijiu escapes and will reign as Zhou ping wang.

605 BC   Battle of Carchemish: Crown Prince Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon Babylon

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 defeats the army of Necho II Necho II

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 of Egypt Egypt

[i] country in [[North Africa]... 

, securing the Babylonian conquest of Assyria Assyria

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. The Babylonians pursue through Syria Syria

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 and Palestine Palestine

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299   Empress Jia frames Crown Prince Yu for treason and has him deposed.

626   In the early morning, Li Shimin, the future Emperor Tang Taizong of China, eliminated two of his brothers, Li Yuanji and the crown prince Li Jiancheng in a coup d'état Coup d'état

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 at the Xuanwu Gate in Chang'an Chang'an

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1770   Fireworks at the wedding of the crown prince of France France

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 in Paris Paris

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 cause a fire - 800 dead.

1776   Crown Prince Paul of Russia marries Sophie Marie Dorothea of Württemberg.

1810   Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, Marshal of France Marshal of France

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, is elected Crown Prince of Sweden Sweden

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 by the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates Riksdag of the Estates

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1814   The Constitution of Norway is signed and the Danish Denmark

The Kingdom of Denmark is the smallest and southernmost of the Nordic countries [i]. ... 

 Crown Prince Christian Frederik Christian VIII of Denmark

Christian VIII, king of Denmark [i] 1839-48 and of Norway [i] 1814, the eldest son of the Hereditary Prince Frederick of Denmark and Norway [i] ... 

 is elected King of Norway by the Constitutional assembly.

1860   Mutsuhito becomes Crown Prince of Japan Japan

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1867   Emperor Komei of Japan dies. Crown Prince Mutsuhito is expected to become the next Emperor of Japan Emperor of Japan

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1922   Abdul Mejid II, Crown Prince of the Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire

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 is elected Caliph Caliph

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1966   Crown Princess Crown Prince

A Crown Prince or Crown Princess is the heir or heiress apparent [i] to the throne [i] ... 

 Beatrix of the Netherlands Beatrix of the Netherlands

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 marries Claus von Amsberg Claus von Amsberg

Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Jonkheer van Amsberg was a German-born aristocrat who became the husban... 

. Some spectators demonstrate against the groom because he is German.