All About Royal Families

On November 16th. 1797, Frederick William II of Prussia died in Potsdam (Germany). Frederick William II of Prussia - Source: Wikipedia He was born on September 25th. 1744 as member of the House of Hohenzollern. House of Hohenzolleren - Coat of Arms - Source picture: Wikipedia His parents were Prince Augustus William of Prussia (second son of King William I of Prussia) and Louise Amalie of Brunswick - Lüneburg. Berlin Palace - Source picture: Wikipedia - demolished during WWII

On November 15th. 1498, Eleanor of Austria was born in Louvain (Leuven - Belgium). Eleanor of Austria - painting -  source picture: Wikipedia. Eleanor was the eldest daughter of Philip of Austria and Joanna of Castile. Philip of Austria and Joanna of Castile - Source picture: Wikipedia Eleanor of Austria had famous siblings inter alia: Charles V (Holy Roman Emperor) see page House of Habsburg on top of my blog  : http://allaboutroyalfamilies.blogspot.be/p/house-of-habsburg.html Ferdinand I Source picture: Wikipedia Queen Isabella of Denmark Source picture: Wikipedia Queen Mary of Hungary Source picture: Wikipedia Queen Catherine of Portugal Source picture: Wikipedia Eleanor of  Austria also was called Eleanor of Castile. She married her uncle Manuel I of Portugal and became Queen of Portugal . He died on the age of 52.

On november 13th. 1312, Edward III of England was born in Windsor Castle (Berkshire). King Edward III - Source picture: Wikipedia Edward III of England was the son of Edward II of England and Isabella of France. He married Philippa of Hainault. Together they had 14 children.

India is a huge country with a great culture. One of the important things is Architecture. There are a lot of temples and other historical buildings. The most famous is the Taj Mahal . Painting of the Taj Mahal - Source: Wikipedia The white marble mausoleum was built between 1632 and 1653 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory for his third wife. Emperor Sha Jahan - Source picture: Wikipedia Emperor Shah Jahan was very sad after the loss of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal (a Persian Princess). She died during the birth of their 14th. child. Mumtaz Mahal - Source: Wikipedia In 1983, the Taj Mahal was listed as UNESCO World Heritage.